
Shorty, an aviation pioneer: the story of Victor John Hatton
Adventure and exploration, Biography, Adventurers and explorers, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Having survived the First World War in the trenches, Shorty Hatton started his aviation career in a near-fatal crash of an Avro 504K and ended it with another Avro aircraft, the Arrow. In the intervening years he was a military,… bush, and test pilot, he taught fledgling aviators at Camp Borden, he was the first to fly new air mail routes in an open cockpit plane, and he tested newly-built Hawker Hurricanes before they joined the Battle of Britain. Some descriptions of sex. 2004.