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When did Lindbergh start flying?
In the early morning of Friday, May 20, 1927, Lindbergh took off from Roosevelt Field across the Atlantic Ocean for Paris, France.
Did he make any stops along the flight?
Over the next  33 1/2 hours, Lindbergh and the Spirit faced many challenges.
What challenges did he face?
The aircraft weighed about 2,710 lb (1,230 kg), and takeoff was hampered by a muddy, rain-soaked runway.
Were there other challenges?
The aircraft fought icing, flew blind through fog for several hours, and Lindbergh navigated only by dead reckoning.
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Question: Did Lindbergh get there safely?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Lindbergh get to Paris safely?