Essay About Machine Guns And Machine Gun

Pg 8 Dramatic Monologue
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Pg 8 Dramatic Monologue
BISHOP: It was a grim situation. But we didnt know how grim it could get until we saw
the RE-7 the Reconnaissance Experimental Number Seven. Our new plane. What you saw was this mound of cables and wires, with a thousand pounds of equipment hanging off it. Four machine guns, a five-hundred pound bomb, for goodness sake. Reconnaissance equipment, cameras … Roger Neville – thats my pilot – he and I are ordered into the thing to take it up. Of course, it doesnt get off the ground. Anyone could see that. We thought, fine, good riddance. But the officers go into a huddle. Mmmmmmm? What do you think we should do? Take the bomb off? Take the bomb off! So we take the bomb off and try it again. This time, the thing sort of flops down the runway like a crippled duck. Finally, by taking everything off but one machine gun, the thing sort of flopped itself into the air and chugged along. It was a pig! We were all scared stiff of it. So they put us on active duty … as bombers! They gave us two bombs each, told us to fly over Hunland and