And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Bad landing of a British aeroplane; in which the pilot was only slightly wounded.
I went looking for the picture's history, no luck. Found the picture attached to a 'crashed behind the lines" story but the caption inferred that this wasn't the plane in the story.
I went looking for the picture's history, no luck. Found the picture attached to a 'crashed behind the lines" story but the caption inferred that this wasn't the plane in the story.
ReplyDeleteThey didn't move fast and weren't very heavy, so even a nose-in (no apparent nose crush) means that it up-ended.
ReplyDeleteSopwith Snipe?
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