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"Flying without any navigation equipment other than a map and compass,
Lysanders would land on short strips of land, such as fields, marked out by four or five torches. Or to avoid having to land, the agent, wearing a special padded suit, stepped off at very low altitude and rolled to a stop on the field." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westland_Lysander THAT took some guts. I wonder what that suit looked like? |
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