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But the Bosche went into a straight downward glide into his own, and that was just what I wanted, although I acted rather foolish in remaining above instead of in the protection of the tail. Lt. Tyndall was close at my left with Lt. Jones not far behind on my right. Our usual plan of attack failed because Lt. Tyndall couldn't spot the well coloured Hun although he knew I was shooting, while Lt. Jones was half unstrapped from his safety belt and was in a bad predicament for a fight.
One of my guns [[strikethrough]] j [[/strikethrough]] had a stoppage, but I observed a number of rounds of incendiaries into the Hun fuselage; while the Hun bullets seemed