02340cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000190012624500440014526400510018930000470024033600260028733700260031333800360033950000310037550802030040652011850060953400450179465300440183965300330188370000550191685600430197164793UtSlPG20260610134508.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a24005710 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTL1 aHawker, Muriel10aH. G. Hawker, airman: his life and work 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2021-03-11 aFay Dunn, Fiona Holmes, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"H. G. Hawker, Airman: His Life and Work" by Muriel Hawker is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Harry George Hawker, an influential figure in the early days of aviation. It highlights not only his remarkable achievements as a pilot and engineer but also delves into his personal character and the challenges he faced throughout his career. The opening of the book introduces the context of Harry Hawker's life, starting with his early years in Australia and the influence of his family on his ambitions. It covers his formative experiences, including his restless spirit and early work in the motor industry, which eventually led him to pursue a career in aviation. The narrative sets the stage for Hawker's eventual journey to England, where he aimed to fulfill his dream of flight. His character is highlighted through anecdotes, showcasing his determination and optimistic mindset despite the many hurdles in his path. The groundwork laid in this opening invites readers into a detailed exploration of his extraordinary contributions to aviation history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aHawker, H. G. (Harry George), 1889-1921 aAeronautics -- Great Britain1 aMoore-Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert,d1884-196440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64793