If flying off to war can ever be considered routine, the start of Sgt Peter A Weston's flight on June 15,1951, was supposed to be just that, nothing remarkable. Instead, during the climb-out shortly after taking off, the starboard propeller... followed by its engine... violently departed the aircraft.rnPeter's pilot had just enough time to shout a warning before the twin began wild gyrations as it headed earthward. Desperately trying to jettison the canopy so the crew could bale out, Peter discovered it wouldn't budge. Death in the form of the brown and green jungle of Malaya rapidly filled the windscreen. He braced himself for the shattering impact...
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机译：如果说发动战争是例行公事，那么彼得·阿·韦斯顿军士长（Sgt Peter A Weston）于1951年6月15日开始飞行，就应该如此，没什么了不起的。相反，在起飞后不久的爬升过程中，右舷螺旋桨……随后是其发动机……猛烈地离开了飞机。彼得的飞行员有足够的时间喊出警告，直到双胞胎飞向地球时开始疯狂的旋转。 。彼得拼命试图抛弃机盖，以便机组人员放开，彼得发现它不会让步。马来亚棕色和绿色丛林形式的死亡迅速弥漫在挡风玻璃上。他为冲击力做好了准备。
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