Rob Hardy: “Flight of the Century”
There are a number of aeronautical or aerospace accomplishments that might be called “the flight of the century.”
Letter: Transported back in time by column
I just read your article from April 24 about Charles Lindbergh’s landing in Maben in 1923. It brought a smile to my face
Birney Imes: Charles Lindbergh lands in Maben
“No attempt at jokes today. A . . . slim, tall, bashful, smiling American boy is somewhere over the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, where no lone human being has ever ventured before. . . . If he is lost it will be the most universally regretted loss we ever had.”
—Will Rogers