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Fiji. Occupation. navigator. Known for. Wiley Post's navigator on circumnavigation flight (1931) Harold Charles Gatty (5 January 1903 – 30 August 1957) was an Australian navigator and aviation pioneer. Charles Lindbergh called Gatty the "Prince of Navigators."
Described by Charles Lindbergh as the “Prince of Navigators,” Harold Gatty was one of the first professional air navigators in the United States. Wiley Post, with Harold Gatty as navigator, circled the world in 1931, shattering previous records. Their plane, the Winnie Mae, served as a flying laboratory for many new technologies, including ...
Harold Charles Gatty (1903-1957), air navigator, naturalist, adventurer and writer, was born on 5 January 1903 at Campbell Town, Tasmania, son of James Gatty, schoolteacher, and his wife Lucy Fitzjohn, née Hall. With his three brothers and two sisters, Harold attended the state primary school at Zeehan where his father was headmaster.
Harold Gatty. One of the first professional air navigators, Harold Gatty instructed such aeronautical elites as Anne Morrow Lindbergh in air navigation and invented new equipment. He developed the Gatty drift indicator for use in aircraft. Gatty served as Wiley Post's navigator on his record breaking around the world flight.
Two Men in a Hurry | Time and Navigation. Wiley Post and Harold Gatty flew around the world in record time using new navigational innovations. Wiley Post, with Harold Gatty as navigator, circled the world in 1931, shattering previous records.
23 de jun. de 2021 · El 23 de junio de 1931, el piloto norteamericano Wiley Hardeman Post y el navegante australiano Harold Charles Gatty dejaron el condado de Roosevelt Field, Long Island, Nueva York, para emprender su gran sueño que parecía un imposible: dar la vuelta al mundo en avión.
Harold Charles Gatty: Born: 5 January, 1903 Campbell Town, Tasmania, Australia. Died: 30 August, 1957 (aged 54) Occupation * navy officer (1917-1920) Federal, Australia ; merchant sailor (1920-1923) New South Wales, Australia
