Recent content by Sir-Talen

“Not enough altitude now,” he said. “We’re going to have to belly land in a field.” They had passed over the rough hills of Hazel’s home district and now were cross neat triangular fields of cob stalks. “Do you want the controls?” “No, this will take both hands on the stick and you’ve...

“Bring us back to about 70 percent power, Hazel. Manifold pressure should be at the top end of the green zone.” “Which dial?” she asked, scanning the unfamiliar control layout. “Upper right, center of the control panel.” “All right, throttling back.” The engine’s roar diminished...

Okay, first time poster request, please be forgiving... :) The short version: A few months back I completed a sci-fi short story about a pair of alien pilots. One of the major set pieces in it was when they go up in a Harvard that had been bought and transported to their home world, which...