Daring Wings

"Some of our biggest news stories will break above the clouds. The skyways are going to unfold great tales of romance, of daring, possibly of banditry, but whatever it may be, w...

While the parachutes floated down through the night, Tim realized that things were not turning out the way he had expected. He hoped the posse which was supposed to be in readin...

Tim yelled until it seemed his lungs would burst but the roar of the Lark's own powerful motor drowned out his cries. Finally Ralph, who had been working desperately in the cock...

On the way back to the office, Tim mulled over the events of the last few weeks. First the attack on the transcontinental air mail, then the warning note from the Sky Hawk, his...

"Fine, Tim, fine," said Carson. "This will be great stuff. Good advertising for the News and at the same time a real bit of service. I'll call the Red Cross and have everything...

Several days after his flight with supplies to the marooned village in the Cedar river valley, Tim had an unexpected visitor. He looked up from his work to find a tall, curly ha...

Tim stalled down over the wreck of the air mail. There was no sign of life; no sign of Perk. His heart caught in his throat. Perk had been a mighty good flyer and a good fellow....

The burden of the chute slowed the plane. Then it leaped almost vertically as Ralph attempted to free it from the human burden it was dragging through the sky. The whole thing r...

Relieved of the burden of his other duties, Tim devoted all of his energies to the development of his aviation department. He chronicled the arrival and departure of the mail an...

The good will planes were swarming in from the west. In another minute there would be a dozen of them circling over the airport and with his own ship able to manoeuvre with only...

Flyers were planning trans-Atlantic hops, endurance tests and Arctic exploration. The adventure which held Tim's interest was the Arctic flight which Capt. Rayburn Rutledge, fam...

Tim and Ralph smiled at each other. At last they were off the ice, in the air, and started on the 2,200 mile flight over the roof of the world--a flight that was to carry them a...

Tim kept the contents of the Sky Hawk's message to himself. There was no need to alarm Ralph for he felt that it was a personal matter, but it disturbed him more than he cared t...

"I'm afraid not," replied the daredevil. "Once a fellow comes below the border he's pretty much on his own and it's up to us to get out of here before daylight tomorrow. It won'...

"Too bad about Dugan," he said, but there was no pity in his words. "I didn't see him until we struck. I'd thought of bringing the air circus back here, but I'm not so sure abou...