Charles Edward Kingsford Smith (9 de febrero de 1897-8 de noviembre de 1935), conocido por su apodo Smithy, fue un pionero de la aviación australiano.En 1928, adquirió fama mundial cuando hizo el primer vuelo a través del océano Pacífico, desde los Estados Unidos hasta Australia. También fue el primero que realizó un vuelo sin escalas a través de Australia, las …

Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, MC, AFC ( 9 de fevereiro de 1897 – 8 de novembro de 1935 ), frequentemente referido pelo apelido de Smithy, foi um dos primeiros aviadores australianos. [ 1] Em 1928 fez o primeiro voo transpacífico dos Estados Unidos para a Austrália.

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith ( 9. helmikuuta 1897 – 8. marraskuuta 1935) oli australialainen lentäjä ja ilmailualan edelläkävijä. Kingsford Smith liittyi nuorena armeijaan ja osallistui ensimmäisessä maailmansotaan palkittuna lentäjänä Kuninkaallisissa lentojoukoissa. Armeijan jälkeen hän oli useita vuosia Hollywoodissa stunt-lentäjänä.

Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith MC, AFC (9 February 1897 – 8 November 1935), often called by his nickname Smithy, was an early Australian aviator. In 1928, he earned global fame when he made the first trans-Pacific flight from the United States to Australia.

Charles Kingsford Smith was born on 9 February 1897 at Hamilton in Brisbane, Australia. He was the seventh child of banker William Charles Smith and his wife Catherine Mary, née Kingsford. At the age of six, he along with his family moved to Canada, however, the family returned to Sydney in 1907.

Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith, (born February 9, 1897, Hamilton, Queensland, Australia—died November 8?, 1935, at sea en route to Australia), Australian pilot who, with a three-man crew, flew the Atlantic from Portmarnock, Ireland, to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, June 24–25, 1930. He was also the first to cross the mid-Pacific by air. Smith was educated at …

Australian aviator (1897–1935) Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith MC, AFC (9 February 1897 – 8 November 1935), nicknamed Smithy, was an Australian aviation pioneer.He piloted the first transpacific flight and the first flight between Australia and New Zealand.

Australian Squadron leader Charles Kingsford Smith climbed aboard his second-hand airplane (built of two Fokkers and previously flown on an arctic exploration). Also entering the plane were Charles P. T. Olm, co-pilot and another Australian; Harry W. Lyons, navigator from Honolulu; and James W. Warner, radio operator from the United States.

Charles Kingsford Smith (Charles Edward Kingsford Smith) was born on 9 February, 1897 in Hamilton, Queensland, Australia, is an Actor. Discover Charles Kingsford Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money?

Charles Kingsford Smith The Division of Kingsford Smith is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. The division is named after Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, the first pilot to fly across the Pacific Ocean. [2]

Charles Kingsford Smith’s Historic Cowra Flight Back in 1922, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, and a Cowra man, Mr Ken Richards flew under the Cowra traffic bridge. The below was taken from the 7 July 1950 edition of the Cowra Guardian. During the First World War, Ken Richards was the observer in Kingsford Smith's plane in France.

Kingsford Smith Drive, is a main road in the district of Belconnen in Canberra, Australia and is named in honour of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith.. Primarily a dual carriageway road between the intersection of Drake Brockman Drive in Higgins and a termination point at Kuringa Drive in Spence, Kingsford Smith drive follows an approximate north–south alignment with a distance …

Mar 08, 2022 · March 8, 2022. By: Andy. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith was one of aviation’s greatest hero’s. He tirelessly piloted record breaking journeys, continually pushing himself to the limits of what was possible in the air. Often called, ‘Smithy,’ by an Australian public who adored and admired their treasured pilot, he earned international ...

Early in 1923, Charles Kingsford Smith tied a nuptial knot with Eileen Hope Corboy. The couple parted ways in 1929.The following year married Mary Powell with whom he had a son called Charles. At 38 years of age, Smith made a flight from England to Australia. Little did he know that; that was the end of his journey.