Уловка 22

Milo the Militant

           EvenHavermeyerresortedtothewildestevasiveactionhecouldcommandwhenhesawwhatavastdistancehehadstilltotraveltoescape,andDobbs,atthepilot’scontrolsinhisformation,ziggedwhenheshouldhavezagged,skiddinghisplaneintotheplanealongside,andchewedoffitstail.Hiswingbrokeoffatthebase,andhisplanedroppedlikearockandwasalmostoutofsightinaninstant.Therewasnofire,nosmoke,nottheslightestuntowardnoise.Theremainingwingrevolvedasponderouslyasagrindingcementmixerastheplaneplummetednosedownwardinastraightlineatacceleratingspeeduntilitstruckthewater,whichfoamedopenattheimpactlikeawhitewaterlilyonthedark-bluesea,andwashedbackinageyserofapple-greenbubbleswhentheplanesank.Itwasoverinamatterofseconds.Therewerenoparachutes.AndNately,intheotherplane,waskilledtoo.

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