[The] aviator has an entirely different sphere. His domain is the blue heavens, the glistening rolls of clouds below, the fleecy banks towering above, the vague aerial horizon, and he must watch it as carefully as a navigator watches the storm tossed sea.
James Rogers McConnell, “Flying For France,” 1917
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