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Douglas Bader
Douglas Bader
British Soldier
Born: Feb 10, 1910
Died: Sep 5, 1982
Caught Enemy Fear Matter Situation Strong
Related authors: Bernard Law Montgomery Douglas Haig Harry Day Horatio Nelson James Wolfe Lord Mountbatten T. E. Lawrence William Bligh
I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire. Douglas Bader
Me Somewhere Top Bit Tried Spitfire Had Longer Caught Leave Odd Leg Realized Then Cockpit Appearance Right
We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no particular cohesion. Douglas Bader
Enemy Looking Down Aircraft Flying Seemed Particular Also Around Were Up Up And Down Which Coast Near Cohesion
The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank holiday. It was solid with shipping. Douglas Bader
Solid Road Days Like Looked Shipping Any Bank Holiday Sea Evacuation Coastal Dover England
The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target. Douglas Bader
Fire Open Until Because Pilots Were Target Close Did Succeeded Successful
Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became. Douglas Bader
Strong Fear Pilot Matter Desperate Situation Danger Immensely Wings Spitfire Had Like Became How Off Need Pulling

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