Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927 made him a global celebrity overnight. The aircraft he used, the Spirit of St Louis, was specifically built for the transatlantic ...

Live through Lindbergh's historic flight with this interactive map. Step through at your own pace (or step through at a real-time pace and see if you can stay awake!). 7:52am - Charles Lindbergh ...

Famous aviator Charles Lindbergh made a impromptu stop in ... made himself an international celebrity with his solo flight across the Atlantic in the Spirit of St. Louis. During a flight from ...

This time around aviation technology had advanced to a point where some thought it might actually be possible to fly across the vast Atlantic ... chose Lindbergh as his personal flight instructor.

Wichita? Decades after Charles Lindbergh’s historic 1927 flight across the Atlantic in the Spirit of St. Louis, another pilot is preparing to embark on a solo voyage aimed at setting an aviation ...

Lindbergh's advocacy has already yielded some incredible ... Erik duplicated Charles' solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 2002, in honor of its 75th anniversary. Up to then, he pretty much ...

By making the flight, Lindbergh collected a $25,000 purse ... 1932 May -- Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She began her flight at Harbor Grace ...

"Tailspin Tommy" first appeared as a comic strip shortly after Charles Lindberghs epic 1927 flight across the Atlantic. Tommy was such a popular character that he soon branched out into books ...

Originally built as a biplane, the Stinson Detroiter launched one of the largest aviation companies in America ...

This time around aviation technology had advanced to a point where some thought it might actually be possible to fly across the vast Atlantic ... chose Lindbergh as his personal flight instructor.