The First Transatlantic Flight Wasn’t Lindbergh — It Was the NC-4 in 1919

MiGFlug·May 11

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The first transatlantic flight may not have been made by Charles Lindbergh, with some sources attributing the achievement to the NC-4 in 1919. However, other reports continue to recognize Lindbergh for his role in transatlantic aviation. The details of the first transatlantic flight and Lindbergh's place in aviation history appear to be a matter of some debate.

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