transatlantic flights

Chronicles the three flights of courageous pilots and their airplanes in 1927 among them Charles A Lindbergh who crossed the Atlantic first, but the remaining two also participated in the honoring of these historic flights.

Photographs and text help chart Charles Lindbergh's career from his days as a barnstormer to his political aspirations, focusing on his flying and his preparation for it.

Describes how Charles Lindbergh achieved the remarkable feat of flying nonstop and solo from New York to Paris in 1927.