"""Through difficulties to the stars"" is the English translation of the motto of what?"
The Way to the Stars Stars", is often assumed to have been taken from the Latin motto of the RAF, "Per ardua ad astra". However, the literal translation of the RAF motto is "Through adversity to the stars". The alternative title, "Johnny in the Clouds", is derived from the poem recited in the film as tribute to a dead aviator. Pilot Officer Peter Penrose (John Mills) is posted in the summer of 1940 as a pilot to (the fictional) No. 720 Squadron, at a new airfield, RAF Station Halfpenny Field. He is a very green "15-hour sprog" Bristol Blenheim pilot and is assigned to B
New English Translation of the Septuagint New English Translation of the Septuagint The New English Translation of the Septuagint and the Other Greek Translations Traditionally Included under That Title (NETS) is a modern translation of the scriptures used by Greek-speaking Christians and Jews of antiquity. The translation was sponsored by the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS). The Psalms were published in 2000 and the complete Septuagint (LXX) in 2007. The NETS translators selected the best critical editions of the Septuagint, primarily the larger Göttingen Septuagint (as far as it was completed at the time of translation) and Alfred Rahlfs's manual edition for the