Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis is the surviving Ryan NYP airframe flown by Charles Lindbergh on the solo, nonstop New York–Paris crossing of May 20–21, 1927. It subsequently toured the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. Its final flight was to Washington on April 30, 1928, when it was presented to the Smithsonian. The National Air and Space Museum identifies this aircraft as accession A19280021000.
Identity
- Aliases
- Ryan NYP Spirit of St. LouisN-X-211NX-211NASM A19280021000
- Name
- Spirit of St. Louis
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Spirit of St. Louis is the surviving Ryan NYP airframe flown by Charles Lindbergh on the solo, nonstop New York–Paris crossing of May 20–21, 1927. It subsequently toured the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. Its final flight was to Washington on April 30, 1928, when it was presented to the Smithsonian. The National Air and Space Museum identifies this aircraft as accession A19280021000.
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- Creation Time
- October 17, 2026 at 13:28:43 UTC
- Updated Time
- October 17, 2026 at 13:28:43 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1928-04-30
- Vehicle Code
- N-X-211