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My father sailed to America in May 1927, and for the rest of his life he told how the Spirit of St. Louis flew low over the steamship one day while the captain sounded the latitude and longitude on the ship's whistle.
When Lindy Dared 2010
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When the Spirit of St. Louis landed at Le Bourget field near Paris on the night of May 21, 1927, after 33 hours, 30 minutes, 29.8 seconds in the air, the sleepless Lindbergh was worried that the French might not let him stay overnight since he had no visa.
When Lindy Dared 2010
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Through their generous contributions, the X PRIZE now had the opportunity to revive the pioneering legacy of Lindbergh and the original Spirit of St. Louis and to find the Lindbergh of our generation.
Peter Diamandis: Launching Commercial Space Flight: Part One - Finding the New Spirit of St. Louis 2009
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The Spirit of St. Louis told the tale of Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic to win the $25,000 Orteig Prize.
Peter Diamandis: Launching Commercial Space Flight: Part One - Finding the New Spirit of St. Louis 2009
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One of the things I'm most happy about is that the SpaceShipOne is going to hang in Air and Space Museum, next to the Spirit of St. Louis and the Wright Flyer.
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One of the things I'm most happy about is that the SpaceShipOne is going to hang in Air and Space Museum, next to the Spirit of St. Louis and the Wright Flyer.
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One of the things I'm most happy about is that the SpaceShipOne is going to hang in Air and Space Museum, next to the Spirit of St. Louis and the Wright Flyer.
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During a lull in the program, while some of the participants were organizing themselves for the next event, I took out a pen and wrote “NX-211,” the call letters for the Spirit of St. Louis, on as many chewing-gum wings as I could reach from where I sat.
No More Words Reeve Lindbergh 2001
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During a lull in the program, while some of the participants were organizing themselves for the next event, I took out a pen and wrote “NX-211,” the call letters for the Spirit of St. Louis, on as many chewing-gum wings as I could reach from where I sat.
No More Words Reeve Lindbergh 2001
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What's up with closing the Spirit of St. Louis overpass already?
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