[DOC] [TLE] Cross-America flight air speed record - Wikipedia [PAR] These are records for flight between coasts in North America. It has been 
suggested that this ... It took fifty days (3 days, 10 hours, 14 minutes actual flying 
time). ... California to overhead Mitchel Field, New York including 41 min on 
ground at ... Henry E. Warden set a new transcontinental speed record when they 
flew the... [DOC] [TLE] Charles Lindbergh - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902  August 26, 1974), nicknamed 
Slim, Lucky ... The record-setting flight took 33 12 hours. ..... pilot of CAM-2 until 
mid-February 1927, when he left for San Diego, California, to oversee the .... 
While Lindbergh was the first to fly nonstop from New York to Paris, he was not 
the first... [DOC] [TLE] Charles A. Lindbergh - United States History [PAR] The role of Charles A. Lindbergh in the history of the United States of America. ... 
Lindbergh took a minimal view and constructed the Spirit of St. Louis as a single-
engine, ... During the development and testing phases of Lindbergh's venture, he 
... figure, flying the Spirit from California to New York, and setting new speed and
... [DOC] [TLE] 100 Years of Sustained Power Flight History - Federal Aviation ... [PAR] for 300', he then improved upon it, flew it on July 4 over a measured ... NY 
carrying Leo Stevens & two other passengers for a short flight ... San Francisco, 
an Army test, Lt. Myron Chrissy drops a live bomb from an airplane .... 1930 
Charles Lindbergh & Ann Morrow set transcontinental speed record L.A. to NY in 
14. hours 45... [DOC] [TLE] Famous Firsts in Aviation - Infoplease [PAR] Orville Wright, Major John F. Curry, and Colonel Charles Lindbergh in 1927. ... 
The New York Daily Graphic sponsored the attempt with a 400,000-cubic-foot 
balloon .... Harold Harris bailed out of a crippled plane he was testing at McCook 
Field, .... First nonstop transcontinental balloon flight, and also record for longest
... [DOC] [TLE] Amelia Earhart | HistoryNet [PAR] In Los Angeles, Earhart saw her first airshow and took her first plane ... In the fall 
of 1922, she set an unofficial altitude record for women, flying to ... A ticker-tape 
parade in New York City and a reception at the White House by ..... The newly 
rebuilt plane was ready to go in May, and a test flight was made from California to
... [DOC] [TLE] Wings of Valor - Charles Lindberg, an American Hero [PAR] Lindbergh's interest in travel took a new twist at the age of ten when he attended 
his first air show. .... of the Shenandoah airship and the ill-fated flight from 
California to Hawaii. ... Race at Baltimore, MD, setting a record speed of 245.7 
mph for a seaplane. ... Fly from New York to Paris, and collect the coveted Orteig 
prize. [DOC] [TLE] Aeronautics - The Golden Age (1919-1939) - (ALLSTAR) Network [PAR] Mar 12, 2004 ... He also spoke of the superiority of the airplane as a military weapon. ... This 
2,500-mile flight from New York to California took 27 hours at an ... and is known 
to have set more speed, altitude, and distance records than any ... 5.76 Describe 
the aviation achievements of Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. [DOC] [TLE] Aviation Pioneers -- Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms: A ... [PAR] Glenn Curtiss in plane--the early aviator won the title "Champion Aviator of the ... 
The Reims Air Meet, which took place from August 22 to 29, 1909, in the ... By the 
end of 1911, he was the single greatest moneymaker in aviation up to that time. ... 
Lindbergh's record-setting flight from New York to Paris, in the Spirit of St. [DOC] [TLE] Aviation History | Greater Miami Aviation Association [PAR] 19, 1937  Howard Hughes sets transcontinental speed record, 2,453 miles, 
from ... Douglas started the Douglas Aircraft Co. in July 1920 in Santa Monica CA. 
... Lines Lockheed Constellation lands

Question: When Lindbergh took this plane on a test flight, he set a California-to-New York speed record
Answer: Spirit of St. Louis