Charles A. Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh flew in this Lockheed Sirius low-wing monoplane, powered by a 680-hp Wright Cyclone. The Sirius had been designed in 1929 by John K. Northrop and Gerard Vultee. This particular model was specially fitted so as to fly with either pontoon floats for water landings or wheels for ground based operations. Created by Eric Long Date Created 10/31/2017 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Aircraft; Aviation; Aviators; Exploration; People; Private Rights and Restrictions CC0
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