When Lindbergh landed in Paris in 1927, the crowd greeted him with such intensity that a speech was impossible, and when he stepped out of the cockpit and into the throngs, his feet did not touch ground for half an hour.
Book affords us a firsthand glimpse into the colorful, risk-filled world of the professional pilot in the early days of flight. In April 1923, Lindbergh purchased a Jenny for $500. He used it to make a living in the West.
This is Lindbergh's original, firsthand account of the greatest flight in history.
