Pioneer transatlantic aircraft

Nine photos of the aircraft flown across the Atlantic by Alcock & Brown, Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart.

Charles Lidbergh's Spirit of St Louis, Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Wasghington DC, 15 May 2017 2. Lindbergh and his backers lived in St Louis at the time of the flight, hence the aircraft's name.

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Charles Lidbergh's Spirit of St Louis, Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Wasghington DC, 15 May 2017 2. Lindbergh and his backers lived in St Louis at the time of the flight, hence the aircraft's name.