Pioneering Moments

The Lindberghs’ 1933 route

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The Lindberghs' 1933 survey flight from New York to Europe was critcal in planning commercial air routes; they returned via Africa and South America.

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The information Anne and Charles Lindbergh gained on weather conditions and terrain  during their 1933 survey proved invaluable in planning commercial air routes.

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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution

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NASM 9A06776
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