the Spirit of St Louis
/ðə ˌspɪrɪt əv snt ˈluːɪs/
/ðə ˌspɪrɪt əv seɪnt ˈluːɪs/
- the name of the small plane in which Charles Lindbergh made his famous flight across the Atlantic in 1927. The name was also used for a 1957 Hollywood film about the flight, in which James Stewart played Lindbergh.
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the Spirit of St Louis