The dive bomber

"Three thousand feet up, still howling straight at the earth, the dive bomber was due to level out. Lucky would have given ten years of his life to have been in that plane instead of O'Neal. Up there it was too loud and hectic to think. Down here it was terrible. The plane's nose pulled up slightly, fighting the inertia which strove to dash the silver wings to fragments against the dusty earth ..."--Publisher.