Hawley Bowlus
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hawley-bowlus-197-2547235
title:
Hawley Bowlus
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William Hawley Bowlus was an American designer, engineer and builder of aircraft and recreational vehicles in the 1930s and 1940s. Today he is most widely known for his creation of the world's first aluminum travel trailer, the Bowlus Road Chief, which Airstream imitated in 1936 to create the Clipper. This followed his prior famed work as the Superintendent of Construction on Charles Lindbergh's aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis. He also designed and constructed the innovative but unsuccessful X
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American designer of aircraft and recreational vehicles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawley_Bowlus
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2024-01-02T03:47:45Z
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