"On May 20, 1927 the Spirit of St. Louis, piloted by Charles A. Lindbergh left Long Island. 33 1/2 hours later, after covering 3,600 nautical miles or 6,667 kilometers Charles Lindbergh landed safely in Paris."
Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis
Charles Lindeberg - Spirit of St Louis, Built by Ryan aicraft corparation, 1923
Charles A. Lindburg's "Spirit of St. Louis". This plane was special made for Lindberg by the Ryan Aircraft company. It was christened with the name "Spirit of St. Louis".
The airplane Charles Lindbergh made the first solo transatlantic flight is called "The Spirit of St. Louis". It is in the Smithsonian Museum, in Washington D.C..
the spirit of st. Louis was Charles Lindbergh's famous airplane. It was the plane that he flew his famous transatlantic solo flight.
The Spirit of St. Louis was the plane flown by Charles Lindhberg on the first non-stop transatlantic flight. It is currently on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Charles A. Lindbergh was the first pilot to make a non-stop transatlantic flight on May 21st 1927 in the "Spirit of St. Louis"
Charles Lindbergh's historic transatlantic flight in 1927 was funded by a group of St. Louis businessmen who formed the "Spirit of St. Louis Corporation" to sponsor the flight. Lindbergh himself also contributed a portion of his own funds to cover some of the expenses.
l927. This was the first solo flight successfully completed, but not the first manned Transatlantic flight, as there were two Zeppelins and the Douglas World Cruisers ( l924) which were crew-manned. Ripley pointed this out.
the spirit of St. Louis