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Charles Lindbergh

Charles Lindbergh, also spelled Lindburgh, (PROSE: Jupiter [+]Loading...["Jupiter (short story)"]) was a pioneer of Earth aviation. In 1927, he became the first man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. He was known as the "Spirit of St. Louis". (WC: Real Time [+]Loading...["Real Time (webcast)"])

Bryce Convey considered Lindbergh, Emilio Carranza, and Charles Kingsford Smith to be "flyboys". (PROSE: Falling from Xi'an [+]Loading...["Falling from Xi'an (short story)"])

The Doctor took flying lessons from Lindbergh by his fourth incarnation. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang [+]Loading...["The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)"])

He was a personal hero of both the Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe. The Doctor tried to take Evelyn to meet Lindbergh in St. Louis in 1927, (WC: Real Time [+]Loading...["Real Time (webcast)"]) but they ended up on a gas dredger orbiting Jupiter. (PROSE: Jupiter [+]Loading...["Jupiter (short story)"])

The "Lindbergh baby" was an infamous case of kidnapping. (PROSE: The Church of Football [+]Loading...["The Church of Football (short story)"])