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Emergency Survival Equipment
These items were part of the emergency equipment Lindbergh carried with him during his historic transatlantic flight.
Examining an Engine
The Liberty engine was a central technology for the World Flight.
Goddard with the Vacuum-Tube Apparatus
Robert Goddard with the vacuum-tube apparatus he used to prove a rocket would work in space. This photo was taken in June 1916.
Hamilton Standard Controllable Pitch Propeller
This propeller allowed a pilot to adjust the blade's pitch in flight to provide the best performance at different air speeds.
Liberty Engine
The Liberty engine was America's most important contribution to aeronautical technology during World War I.
Maintenance Supplies
Equipment 1. Funnel 2. Crank 3. Gas Can 4. Insect Spray 5. Tool Box 6. Clock 7. Dope Brush
Medical Kit Replica
In the event of an emergency, the world fliers had to rely on themselves for medical care until help arrived.
Medical Supplies
Medical supplies 1. Bandages 2. Citronella Oil 3. Quinine 4. Pocket Surgical Kit 5. First-Aid Kit
Personal Flying Equipment
Anne Morrow Lindbergh's Hudson Bay parka, cap, and handmade mittens were part of only 18 pounds each of personal clothing carried on the trip.
Pollen Spore Collector
Charles Lindbergh attached this Sky Hook to the Tingmissartoq to collect fungus spores and plant pollen.
