First Flight (Prose): Two Stories about Flying · Class 10 · CBSE English

In 'The Black Aeroplane', what risk did the pilot take instead of turning back to Paris when he encountered the storm clouds?

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In 'The Black Aeroplane', what risk did the pilot take instead of turning back to Paris when he encountered the storm clouds?

  1. A.He landed his plane in a farmer's field.
  2. B.He flew his old Dakota straight into the storm clouds.Correct answer
  3. C.He switched off his radio and flew above the storm.
  4. D.He parachuted out of the plane into the dark night.

Solution

Eager to get home to his English breakfast and holiday, the pilot chose not to fly around the massive storm clouds, but instead risked flying his old Dakota straight into them.

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