LEADER 02249nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910461240603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-921833-18-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000178662 035 $a(EBL)894677 035 $a(OCoLC)776600488 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000635391 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12220278 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000635391 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10643750 035 $a(PQKB)10109442 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC894677 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL894677 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10556508 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000178662 100 $a20100823d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA flying life$b[electronic resource] $eJohn Duigan and the first Australian aeroplane /$fDavid Crotty 210 $aMelbourne $cMuseum Victoria$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (184 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-9806190-3-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Brighton to London; A Postcard from Britain; Flying Starts; Controlled Flight; Britain & Brooklands; Melbourne; Training for War; Above the Battlefield; Back to Business; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aThe flying career of John Robertson Duigan spanned just a decade from 1908 to 1918. One hundred years ago he built and successfully flew the first aeroplane made in Australia using only photographs, journal articles and an unreliable textbook as his guides. He was the first Australian to fly a powered Australian-made aeroplane in Australia. 606 $aAeronautics$zAustralia$vBiography 606 $aAirplanes$zAustralia$vBiography 606 $aAeronautics$zAustralia$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAeronautics 615 0$aAirplanes 615 0$aAeronautics$xHistory. 676 $a629.13092 700 $aCrotty$b David$0943074 712 02$aMuseum Victoria. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461240603321 996 $aA flying life$92128147 997 $aUNINA