Jack Landon, an aviator and inventor, has almost perfected a new parachute for use on aeroplanes when he runs short of money. He writes to his rich brother, Philip, and asks him for monetary... Read allJack Landon, an aviator and inventor, has almost perfected a new parachute for use on aeroplanes when he runs short of money. He writes to his rich brother, Philip, and asks him for monetary help. This Philip refuses and as a result Jack tries the parachute before it is completed... Read allJack Landon, an aviator and inventor, has almost perfected a new parachute for use on aeroplanes when he runs short of money. He writes to his rich brother, Philip, and asks him for monetary help. This Philip refuses and as a result Jack tries the parachute before it is completed. The parachute collapses and Jack has a terrible fall from which he eventually recovers, ... Read all