Charles Lindbergh
Given here is a brief history of the design and construction of the - Spirit of St. Louis, the airplane that Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.
http://www.charleslindbergh.com/plane/index.asp

Charles Lindbergh
In 1919 Raymond Orteig, a New York hotel owner offered a prize of $25,000 for the first nonstop aircraft flight between New York and Paris.
http://www.cradleofaviation.org/lindbergh/sidebar.html

Charles Lindbergh
Lucky Lindy and his ties to Detroit
http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=153&ca...

Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh had been commissioned in the Air Corps Reserve in 1925 and worked for four years as an air mail pilot operating out of St. Louis, Missouri
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1489.html

Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh
http://www.newton.mec.edu/brown/te/FLIGHT/PIONEERS/FEDERS...

Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh
http://www.newton.mec.edu/brown/te/FLIGHT/PIONEERS/FEDERS...

Charles Lindbergh
The Spirit of St. Louis is a wonderful plane. It?s like a living creature, gliding along smoothly, happily, as though a successful flight means as much to it as to me....
http://www.charleslindbergh.com/plane/index.asp

Charles Lindbergh
On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in history, flying the "Spirit of St. Louis" 3,610 miles between Roosevelt Field on Long Island, New York, and Paris, France, in 33 hours, 30 minutes.
http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal100/stlouis.html

Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/aerosim/LessonHS97/Spiri...

Charles Lindbergh
On May 21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight in a modified Ryan M-2 airplane
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/aerosim/LessonHS97/Spiri...