Pioneering Moments

The Lindberghs’ 1931 route

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The Lindberghs' 1931 Great Circle survey route from New York to China.

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Anne and Charles Lindbergh flew from North Haven, Maine, across Canada and Alaska, on to Petropavlosk, Siberia, and over the Kurile Islands to Japan. After an enthusiastic welcome in Tokyo, they flew on to China.

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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution

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NASM 9A06775
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