Charles Lindbergh Notes
The name of his first book was called?
"WE"
The first across the Atlantic would win a prize of______.
$25,000
the new york times paid ..... for his story of the flight and his book became a best seller
$250,000
fully loaded the plane could travel at ____mph
120
He learned to fly at age___.
20
the coast-to-coast record was timed at _____
21 hours and 20 mins
the plane was ______long.
27ft 8in
he had flown how many miles in how many hours?
3,600 in 33 1/2 hours
the 220 H.P. Wright Whirlwind engine (1) with a fuel capacity of _______.
425 gallons
the plane had a wingspan of____.
46ft
what was his name?
Charles A. Lindbergh
He was flying a mail route between which two cities and when?
Chicago and St. Louis 1926
A New York hotel owner had offered the prize in 1919, but no one had yet won it by 1927. This man was named____.
Raymond Orteig
the plane was built by
Ryan Aircraft Company
the plane was built where?
San Diego, California
ten days before his transatlantic flight, he set a coast-to-coast record by flying from______ to _______
San Diego, California to Long Island, New York
Lindbergh's nickname given by his friends was...
Slim
the plane was named
Spirit of St. Louis
he purchased a specially built plane with the help of who?
St. Louis buisnessmen
where and when was he born?
february 4, 1902 in Detroi, MI.
he was called (3 parts)
the Flying Fool, the Lone Eagle, and Lucky Lindy
