When Jana heard who was coming to visit the aircraft factory, she started to prepare her father for her benefit with recitals from the 'Secret Speech'. It worked. She told me how the night before Khrushchev's visit, it was her father she suspected to have loosened the handrail on the inspection steps leading to the cockpit of the prototype Aero L-29 Delfín. Khrushchev fell, but only as far as to break his ankle, not his neck. Perhaps the incident might have passed as an accident of unbelievable incompetence had not General Kava voiced his pent-up frustration and disapproval of Khrushchev. He was voracious in his criticism and not selective in the words he used, all of which was probably fuelled by his favourite vodka. Jana had achieved her aim. Next on her self-survival list was Dalek with
