Then in a flash of blue flame it was gone--streaking out ahead of the airliner and making a left turn toward the coast.
Just before noon on March 16, Chief Petty Officer Charles Lewis saw a disk-shaped UFO come streakingacross the sky and buzz a high-flying B-36.
All the crews had started to unload their cameras when one of them spotted an object streaking across the sky.
While excessive radiation was registering on the instruments in the lab, a lone dark object was seen streaking across the sky.
Like a race horse leaving the barrier, Dawson's Messerschmitt went streaking out from under the cover of overhanging branches and down the flat strip of valley.
With a grim nod for emphasis, Dawson jammed the heel of his palm against the already wide open throttle, and kept his gaze fixed on the third Nazi plane streaking upward for the clouds.
And so, like a couple of bolts of lightning ripping out from the center of a thunderhead, the two boys ripped up out from under the sheltering bushes, and went streaking straight across sixty yards of open ground.
That these walls were either glass or transparent plastics he could perceive from objects which came streaking by with faint luminosity.
He seemed to be carried on the back of a galloping boa constrictor with a couple of others streaking away under his armpits.
It was icy cold, but the hot sweat rolled down my cheeks, and I don't know why; And the greasy smoke in an inky cloak went streaking down the sky.
Have you swept the visioned valley with the green stream streaking through it, Searched the Vastness for a something you have lost?
The injured and lifeless were borne out, streaking the marble flags with broad purple stains.
Behind him, the others were streaking over the ship and Lors could imagine the terrified crew-members who had probably been knocked flat by the wash from the scout ships.
Galaxies of stars whirled about, silver ships streaking in the sky and tiny points of light whipping across ochre deserts.
He just jumped in a side car and went streaking off to Wing, looking like he thought the war had been won.
You never saw so many High Ones streakingit for safety.
Then, for apparently no reason at all, Siddons cut out of the flight and started streaking it for the lines.
The green and gold plane of von Herzmann was now a rapidly diminishing speck against the cloud bank toward la Chapelle, streaking for the Fatherland.
He kicked his left rudder savagely and wheeled left, thundering after the green and gold plane that was streaking homeward.
Below, including sides of head, mouse-gray with dusky mottling or streaking on the breast and sides; the abdomen and crissum dingy white faintly tinged with primrose-yellow.
He says of the young female: "The black streaking of this dress is less obvious both above and below than in the male, the plumage everywhere is browner, and the crown patch very obscure.
The adult winter plumage is rather less brown than the female first winter, the streaking less obscure and the wings and tail darker.
In both adult male and female plumages the colors are richer and the streakings below heavier than in the young bird, but the female is always duller in color and the streaking is less prominent or entirely missing.
In juvenal dress the wings and tail are usually browner with duller edgings and the streakingbelow obscure.
Take it all around, thanks mostly to the packing bucket, they were a fancy enough looking pair to send a high-class team of professional comedians streaking for the sidings all along the right of way to get out of their road.
For an hour past, there had been streaking through the air frightful roarings enveloped in yellowish vapors, strips of cloud which seemed to contain wheels revolving with frenzied rotation.
A blazing jet of fierce, scintillating, streaking sparks leaped up from the spot where the metal glowed brightly.
Instead of streaking astern in a lance-like shape, they might be pushed out like a rocket blast when it hits the earth in a guided missile take-off.
Instead of streaking away into oblivion, however, it became larger and larger, until it seemed as though some vagrant, blazing star was about to plunge into the earth and annihilate the planet and every vestige of life upon it.
They followed her gaze and there, streakingthrough the black clouds, they saw a long trail of white fire.
They were running smoothly, with whips of blue flame streaking from the exhausts, and Jane concluded that she had been imagining things when she decided Miss Comstock was upset.
Almost before they knew it the plane was in the air, streaking away into the east in the race to make up the lost time.
This metal is found in large veinsstreaking the granite, according to M.
The highway to head-quarters, Cape Coast Castle, is a yellow thread streaking the green, a hunter's path trodden in the jungle.
Just once, as the first light came streaking in through the uncurtained window beside him, he nodded his head in deliberate, definite finality.
No plane refused to turn and went streaking away on its own.
Down there and ahead was a Navy torpedo bomber streaking north and east to cut across the bow of some surface vessel.
By the time Vic had regained his self-control and rallied a little from that first terrible falling of the heart, the dusty roan was over the crest and streaking after the game.
There were no spurs on the heels of Barry to urge Satan, and no quirt in his hand, but a single word sent the black streaking down the hill.
As for the wolf-dog, he went off like a black bolt into the eye of the wind, streaking it west to hunt out the easiest course.
Dave stayed where he was for an instant, not moving an inch, and his eyes fixed upon the cluster of dots streaking down from the blue sky high overhead.
At any rate not a single Belgian bullet hit the diving Arado, and a moment later Dave hauled the ship out of its mad dive and went streaking along to the rear of the Belgian lines.
Besides smoke and flame there were countless numbers of planes streaking and darting around in all directions.
And almost in the same instant he heard the blood chilling whine of nickel-jacketed lead messengers of death streaking past not very high above his head.
Naturally, when the Belgian soldiers saw the Swastika painted plane streaking down at them they let go at it with everything they had.
Through the indefinite and mazy screens of green a glitter of harness and a streaking of colour glimmered from the wizard amber glow of the west.
Once, twice, a streaking shadow rose and fell with the faintest glinting of steel.
Eva had purposely left her motor turning over, and therefore it was barely an instant after they were in the street before they were streaking out of that quarter of the town.
A whir of the starter, the throbbing of the engine as the gas in the cylinders ignited, and they were streaking toward Brent Rock, safe.
Perhaps the color of Dulus has not changed, as the streaking would not be a disadvantage to the birds in their environment of light and shadow.
This streaking is apparently a recapitulation of the feather color of the stock.
At the end of that time, the German river craft had roared past their position and was streaking farther on downstream.
For every German those two boys dropped out of the sky, however, three more seemed to come streaking out of nowhere.
Fleecy gray wisps, detached from the heavy, spreading mass northward, were scurrying southward, streaking the shimmering brilliance and telling of the force of the wind that drove them.
They came out--both of them--streaking fire and smoke.
Through the yellowish dusk one hired livery stable rig after another went streaking by, each containing an unbleached Romeo and his pastel-shaded Juliet.
