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Description:22 13 38 00 Curtis Field. Aviation, Lindbergh, great aviator. Charles Lindbergh will do the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean with his plane "Spirit of saint Louis". Record, technical exploit. Departure of his plane on May 20, 1927, will make the crossing in 33 hours and 30 minutes. Exploit. Seen on aerodrome where Lindbergh is going to leave. Large crowd, seen on his plane. Close-up Lindbergh. Close-up of Lindbergh and his mother in front of his plane. Came to wish good luck. Takeoff of the plane. Sight of the plane in the sky. Close-up of the three men, Lindbergh, Byrd and Chamberlin of the Bellanca.