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514:-wearing Lord Bertram 'Bertie' Lissie. The changed setting forced Johns to update his material with references to new flying slang and aeroplanes, unsuccessfully at first but later with more realism. Biggles' new squadron includes a diverse cast, including the American 'Tex' O'Hara (from
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2697:The Biggles Information Web Site
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1018:was altered from a case of
888:objected to Johns' use of "
798:Criticism and controversies
613:, learned from the cinema.
451:Distinguished Service Order
286:. He was commissioned as a
257:(initially Major) Raymond (
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2445:Biggles Delivers the Goods
2313:Retrieved 30 October 2018.
2298:Retrieved 30 October 2018.
2196:Harris, R (26 July 2006).
1949:Spanish Inquisition sketch
1882:In other W. E. Johns books
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1664:The Biggles book of heroes
1660:– other creations of Johns
1635:Biggles Does Some Homework
1623:Biggles and the Noble Lord
1533:Biggles and the Black Mask
1443:Biggles at the World's End
1269:Biggles Breaks the Silence
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2416:"Biggles–Hero of the Air"
2172:. London: Red Fox. 1992.
1853:Orlando the Marmalade Cat
1611:Biggles in the Underworld
1557:Biggles and the Blue Moon
1467:Biggles Forms a Syndicate
1419:Biggles on Mystery Island
1407:Biggles on the Home Front
1245:Sergeant Bigglesworth CID
1209:Biggles Sweeps the Desert
1179:Biggles in the South Seas
948:Biggles in the South Seas
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589:Algernon Montgomery Lacey
572:A final unfinished novel
76:"The White Fokker" (1932)
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2566:Biggles in the Antarctic
2262:Biggles Buries a Hatchet
1425:Biggles Buries a Hatchet
1065:The Cruise of the Condor
696:Biggles Buries a Hatchet
379:According to stories in
32:Biggles (disambiguation)
2520:"The Camels Are Coming"
1872:De Havilland Tiger Moth
1806:appeared in 1980. Some
1760:It Couldn't Happen Here
1401:Biggles of the Interpol
1395:Biggles Makes Ends Meet
1371:Biggles' Chinese Puzzle
1311:Biggles – Air Detective
1281:Another Job for Biggles
1263:Biggles Takes a Holiday
1227:Biggles Fails to Return
1215:Biggles – Charter Pilot
1191:Biggles Sees It Through
1125:Biggles – Air Commodore
748:Biggles Fails to Return
274:Biggles and his creator
164:Algernon Lacey (cousin)
116:In-universe information
2443:Johns, W. E. (1994) .
2414:Butts, Dennis (2000).
2330:Milner, David (1975).
1497:Biggles Takes It Rough
1299:Biggles Takes the Case
1287:Biggles Goes to School
1257:Biggles Hunts Big Game
1167:Biggles – Secret Agent
1101:Biggles Hits the Trail
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2493:Johns, W. E. (2001).
2264:. Brockhampton Press.
2134:Biggles Learns to Fly
1989:At Last the 1948 Show
1891:King of the Commandos
1629:Biggles Sees Too Much
1563:Biggles Scores a Bull
1521:Biggles Flies to Work
1509:Biggles' Special Case
1233:Biggles in the Orient
1203:Biggles in the Jungle
1173:Biggles in the Baltic
1083:Biggles Learns to Fly
1048:List of Biggles books
1006:. In the short story
876:Allegations of racism
850:The Camels Are Coming
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472:Supermarine Sea Otter
352:Supermarine Spitfires
300:Biggles Learns to Fly
215:The Camels Are Coming
2026:Biggles Goes to Mars
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1581:Biggles Sorts It Out
1569:Biggles in the Terai
1539:Biggles Investigates
1503:Biggles Takes a Hand
1389:Biggles Takes Charge
1365:Biggles in Australia
1341:Biggles Cuts It Fine
1293:Biggles Works It Out
1275:Biggles Gets His Men
1251:Biggles' Second Case
1010:, as republished in
971:Biggles in Australia
769:and Piers Williams.
627:Cruise of the Condor
601:Ginger Hebblethwaite
522:'Taffy' Hughes, the
502:and their allies in
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393:Indian Civil Service
364:Biggles in the Terai
330:, and air commodore
30:For other uses, see
2468:Morris, A. (1970).
2338:. pp. 224–25.
2280:www.radioechoes.com
2246:Opening chapter of
2136:. London: Red Fox.
1992:and later found on
1837:Alice in Wonderland
1708:Biggles (TV series)
1491:Biggles Sets a Trap
1485:Orchids for Biggles
1383:No Rest for Biggles
1329:Biggles in the Gobi
1323:Biggles in the Blue
1161:Biggles Flies North
1143:Biggles Goes to War
1137:Biggles Flies South
1077:Biggles Flies Again
1016:observation balloon
940:Biggles Flies Again
882:racially prejudiced
866:editorial deadlines
754:girl Full Moon, in
744:Biggles Flies Again
641:First appearing in
370:Fictional biography
172:English (raised in
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2542:Biggles Looks Back
2359:Sherwood, Marika.
2260:Johns, WE (1958).
2248:Biggles Follows on
2094:Garland Publishing
2013:James Graham-Brown
1802:The first British
1779:for the platforms
1545:Biggles Looks Back
1479:Biggles Goes Alone
1413:Biggles Presses On
1305:Biggles Follows On
1131:Biggles Flies West
1095:Biggles Flies East
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844:, so the whole of
676:Biggles Flies East
666:Erich von Stalhein
637:Lord Bertie Lissie
538:Special Air Police
468:Supermarine Walrus
417:Royal Flying Corps
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183:James Bigglesworth
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2276:"RadioEchoes.com"
2132:Johns WE (1992).
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2034:Thick as a Brick
1981:Bruce Springsteen
1896:Gimlet Goes Again
1455:Biggles Goes Home
1431:Biggles in Mexico
1221:Biggles in Borneo
1149:The Rescue Flight
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