Lindbergh’s specially built Ryan “NYP” (an acronym for New York to Paris) was nicknamed the “Spirit of St. Louis” in honor of his supporters from the St. Louis Raquette Club. (National Archives)
Lindbergh’s specially built Ryan “NYP” (an acronym for New York to Paris) was nicknamed the “Spirit of St. Louis” in honor of his supporters from the St. Louis Raquette Club. (National Archives)