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Matresser crossed the north end of the Park with swift footsteps, and was amongst the little crowd who saw the plane finally come to a standstill.
The mechanic and pilot, its sole occupants, unstrapped themselves and descended. The pilot, a tall, fair-haired and blue-eyed young man, stretched himself once, removed his helmet and came across towards the outstanding figure of the scattered group. He saluted formally.