On 19/02/2010 15:25, Grimly Curmudgeon wrote:
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember Tim Streater
saying something like:

A Sopwith Camel is unstable (at least in pitch) and certainly predates
electronic controls.

That didn't seem to bother Biggles.

Biggles Snr, you mean, Shirley?

Well that's the interesting part. We have Biggles flying Camels in WW1
so he must have been 20-odd then. Next we have Biggles being very lively
and biffing bad guys in the 50s, when he must have been 60-odd.

Don't know how he did it.

--
Tim

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