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Lindbergh

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1927 Lindbegh Flies Across the Atlantic

Charles Lindbergh became the first person make a solo non stop crossing of the Atlantic, The flight lasted 33 hours and 30 minutes and created a new world record for distance (3,614) Lindberg was was a captain in the army reserve, won a $25,000 prize for being the first achieve the goal. Lindbergh flew a RYAN NYP named the Spirit of St Louis.

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