CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH Charles Kingsford Smith has been called the world s greatest aviator. His record breaking flights and almost superhuman flying skills are legendary. Charles Edward kingsford Smith was born in Brisbane in eighteen ninety seven, the youngest of seven children. Charles, or Chilla as he was nicknamed was a small, energetic boy who loved adventure and would do anything for a ...

Airborne Connections Aviation History Airborne | Flying the Line | Lifestyle | Feedback Air Safety Index | Health | Professional | Cabin Crew | Gallery Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Jubilee Tasman Flight 15th May, 1935 An Epic of Skill, Courage and Endurance - 65 years on by Macarthur Job Crossing the Tasman to New Zealand today is almost as easy as commuting from one Australian city to another.