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In lugnet.general, Michael Nelson writes:
> Here it is, my rendition of Lucky Lindy's famous airplane that carried him
> on the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1927. Click on the link below
> to go straight to the pictures then read below if you want the info on the
> model.
Nice, it looks authentic.
> The extra fuel tanks in the front coverd up the windshield so Lindbergh only >had the side windows to look out of and see the landscape and he used the top
> window to set his course by using the stars.
I think I've read somewhere that he also had a primitive kind of periscope
to see what was ahead of him.
With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen.
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