lovatts cryptic

[quizzer01]

5 to do - help please
10d flyer put in place ,somehow 7 ?e???a?
17a bird spotted by the fleet 5 ????t
17d went to great heights to get sword, apparently 6 ??a???
22a no dismissal upset Leonardo in trial 6 ?r?e?l
25a attempts to hit ball for pets 7 ?t?o???
many thanks in advance

[bibblebub]

pelican
swift
soared
odreal
strokes

[Lie-in King]

10d Pelican - anag 'in place'
17a Swift
17d Soared - "sword"
22a Ordeal - anag 'Le(on)ardo' ('no', dismissed)
25a Strokes

[quizzer01]

thanks bibblebub -that was really quick

[bibblebub]

would have been better without the typo

[quizzer01]

thanks Lie in King
can always rely on you for answers and explanations xx