Three years before Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis took their legendary flight to Paris, eight brave men and four aircraft attempted to become the first to circumnavigate the world by air. The 27,553 mile flight was met with disaster almost immediately when the lead aircraft and the flight commander struck a mountain in the Alaskan fog. The remaining flight experienced it all from blown engines, forced landings, a stowaway and much more. Come learn about this audacious record-breaking flight.