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    <title>Dastral of the Flying Corps</title>
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    <namePart>Walker, Rowland</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1876-1947</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2013</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>"Dastral of the Flying Corps" by Rowland Walker is a historical adventure novel written during the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the backdrop of World War I, focusing on the daring exploits of Second Lieutenant Dastral, a young pilot in the Royal Flying Corps, as he strives to defend freedom against enemy forces.   The opening of the narrative introduces Dastral as he completes his final test flight to earn his pilot’s wings, showcasing his exceptional skill in the air. His commendable performance grabs the attention of his superiors, ultimately leading to his eagerness to fight in active service. The chapter not only establishes his camaraderie with fellow pilot Jock Fisker, but also sets the stage for their upcoming adventures in the skies, emphasizing their ambition to contribute to the war effort while navigating the dangers that await them, including encounters with enemy aircraft and the fierce excitement of aerial combat. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2013-12-04</note>
  <note>Produced by R.G.P.M. van Giesen</note>
  <note>Original publication data not identified</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile fiction</topic>
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