"Remember the day I came limping back with a badly crippled plane, after having been over the German lines, and was just able to make a descent within our own?"

"Sure!" they exclaimed, all at once.

"That was the fellow I had the battle with. I'm sure of it. I knew I'd seen him before, and that's when it was."

"Well, he's probably battling with Davy Jones now," said Andy soothingly. "You've had your revenge, and he'll never fight another air duel on this earth."


CHAPTER XV Fuel from a Tanker

"Fred," said Jack, several hours later, when the afternoon was waning, "I think you'll have to get busy."

"Meaning what?" asked Fred. Apparently they were going along at top speed and without cause for further concern. Nevertheless there was a worried look on Jack's face, and this was something unusual.