1927 Flying the Atlantic
Event that changed the world 1927 - Charles Lindbergh flies the Atlantic solo.
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On May 21, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight in history, flying his Spirit of St. Louis from Long Island, New York, to Paris, France.
In 1919 New York hotel owner Raymond Orteig offered a $25,000 prize for the completion of the first nonstop flight between New York and Paris. Early in 1927, Charles Lindbergh obtained the backing of nine St. Louis investors to compete for the prize.
Spirit of St Louis
Lindbergh's Transatlantic flight. bay observer may 2023 - link.
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