Charles Lindbergh flew the Spirit of St. Louis, a custom-built, single-engine monoplane, on his historic non-stop flight from New York to Paris in May 1927. The aircraft was designed for long-distance flight, featuring a large fuel tank and a lightweight structure to maximize range. Lindbergh's successful journey spanned approximately 3,600 miles and lasted about 33.5 hours, making him an international hero and a pioneer in aviation history.
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