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"About forty miles away from Paris, I began to see the old trench flares they were sending up at Le Bourget. I knew then I had made it, and as I approached the field with all its lights, it was a simple matter to circle once and then pick a spot sufficiently far away from the crowd to land O.K."

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About Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator best known for making the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927. His flight from New York to Paris made him an international public figure. Lindbergh later worked on aviation and aeronautics initiatives in both civilian and military contexts.

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