Biggles Nets a Fish is the seventh short story in the fourth anthology of Biggles Air Police short stories entitled Biggles and the Pirate Treasure. The anthology was first published in July, 1954 by Brockhampton. In the anthology, this story is preceded by The Case of the Poisoned Crops and followed by The Case of the Lunatic at Large.
Synopsis[]
A small packet containing microfilms has apparently been dropped by air into some woods in Germany near the Russian boundary. The microfilms are of top secret documents from the atomic research station at Heatherstone Moor. How did the microfilms get out and who is the spy?
Plot[]
See the article for Felceman for a summary of the plot.
Characters[]
The Special Air Police/Scotland Yard[]
- Air Commodore Raymond
- Biggles
Others[]
Aircraft[]
- de Havilland Gipsy Moth
- Supermarine Spitfire - Biggles was recalling an air combat from the Second World War.
- Messerschmitt Me 109
- What aircraft did Biggles use? The text doesn't say, but perhaps a Percival Proctor
Places[]
Visited[]
- London, Scotland Yard - Raymond's office
- Heatherstone Moor
Mentioned[]
- Berlin
- Harwell