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  • Pilcher Hawk
    Percy Sinclair Pilcher

    …Beetle (1895), Gull (1896), and Hawk (1896). During his short career as an active aeronautical experimenter, he met or corresponded with world leaders in the field, including, in addition to Lilienthal and Maxim, Octave Chanute and Lawrence Hargrave.

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    …Beetle (1895), Gull (1896), and Hawk (1896). During his short career as an active aeronautical experimenter, he met or corresponded with world leaders in the field, including, in addition to Lilienthal and Maxim, Octave Chanute and Lawrence Hargrave.

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