A Moment In History: Wrong Way Corrigan

by sam

 

Let’s take a look at one of the funniest moments in the history of the 20th century. In the 1930s, aviation was growing in popularity. Thrill-seeking pilots were looking to make transcontinental flights for the first time in world history. In 1938, a man who was a mechanic for the legendary pilot Charles Lindberg would make a legendary flight of his own. But what made this pilot’s journey even more outrageous: he flew the wrong way. Let’s explore the flight of Douglas Corrigan, better known as “Wrong Way” Corrigan.

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