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anyone could imagine. There is a new system of training by which each instructor has his own pupils, whom he trains right from the start on preliminary machines till they become service pilots on service machines. I think the system a good one, but they had no pupils for me to start work. 

So after all my hopes I found myself dumped down in the very "duddest" show I've yet struck and face to face with all the same old "strafe", only far worse than ever before! I was so fed up about it as it seemed that I cannot escape such jobs. However there certainly is some hard work to be done and though I confess I did hope for something better, I'm not going to squib it. Once I get going I'll make my part of the show jump as I have done before. I've never yet taken over an efficient flight but up to the present I've never handed over an inefficient one, and I'm going to see this job through too. If only I can make a good show this time I should be

 

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