Part 3, Chapter 6: The Winged Victory

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​​​​​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​⁠Now Gwenna, although she'd been clerk and assistant to the Aeroplane Lady herself, and although she loved the idea of aeroplanes as other girls have loved the idea of jewels, scarcely knew one pattern of monoplane from another.

They were all the same to her as far as overlapping the seams with the doped strips was concerned. Nevertheless, in this machine that seemed suddenly to have appeared out of