Flying across the Atlantic in a plane is no big deal these days, apart from the cramped seats in coach.
90 years ago, it was A Very Big Deal. Charles Lindbergh took his life in his hands as he flew a single-engine plane from New York to France in 1927.
Dan Hampton, an accomplished and decorated fighter pilot, tells the story of Lindbergh's dangerous and successful mission in the book . The author gives us the pilot's perspective on Lindbergh's feat.