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Why did Charles Lindbergh name his plane the Spirit of St. Louis?

Why did Charles Lindbergh name his plane the Spirit of St. Louis?
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Why did Charles Lindbergh name his plane the Spirit of St. Louis?

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"Spirit of St. Louis" was named in honor of Lindbergh's supporters in St. Louis, Missouri, who paid for the aircraft. "NYP" is an acronym for "New York-Paris," the object of the flight.
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was named the "Spirit of St. Louis" in honor of Lindbergh's supporters from the St. Louis Raquette Club in his then hometown of St. Louis, Missouri .
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