Project Gutenberg 2014-04-21 Public domain in the USA. 126 McAlister, Hugh A Viking of the Sky: A Story of a Boy Who Gained Success in Aeronautics Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A Viking of the Sky: A Story of a Boy Who Gained Success in Aeronautics" by Hugh McAlister is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Hal Dane, a young boy with a passion for aviation and a vivid imagination that allows him to dream of soaring through the skies. As the narrative unfolds, Hal’s adventures lead him into thrilling encounters with airplanes and the complexities of aeronautics, showcasing his determination to succeed in a field that fascinates him. At the start of the tale, Hal Dane is depicted as a boy who longs to escape the mundane and ride the clouds, working tirelessly using his dilapidated truck to support his family. During one of his nighttime hauls, he witnesses an airplane in distress and rushes to help the injured pilot, Rex Raynor. This incident catalyzes Hal's journey into the world of aviation, where he learns to confront challenges and eventually discovers his own natural talent and ambition for flight, setting the stage for his future endeavors in aeronautics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45447/45447-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 335387 2025-07-18T11:14:09.766251 text/html 312761 2024-10-24T06:04:57 text/html 302974 2025-07-18T11:14:14.304226 application/epub+zip 302440 2025-07-18T11:14:10.394231 application/epub+zip 223364 2025-07-18T11:14:10.057226 application/epub+zip 380981 2025-07-18T11:14:17.415235 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353357 2025-07-18T11:14:13.908249 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274636 2022-09-20T17:59:10.362407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301711 2025-07-18T11:14:09.347221 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 281785 2024-10-24T06:04:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16625 2025-07-18T11:14:17.544197 application/rdf+xml 17054 2025-07-18T11:14:10.142258 image/jpeg 2748 2025-07-18T11:14:10.100235 image/jpeg 264127 2025-07-18T11:14:09.797273 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog