Caranza, Mexico's "Charles 
Lindburgh" Monument


Captain Emilio Carranza Rodríguez (1905 – July 13, 1928) was a noted Mexican aviator and national hero, nicknamed the "Lindbergh of Mexico". He was killed while returning from a historic goodwill flight from Mexico City to the United States.

 This photo shows the ironing board used to carry his body from the crash site.

 Another photo of the board for carrying him.

 The museum guy with the same board.

 Me holding the same board.

 The Caranza Monument at Tabernacle, New Jersey.

 The Caranza Monument at Tabernacle, New Jersey.

 The Caranza Monument at Tabernacle, New Jersey.

The Caranza Monument at Tabernacle, New Jersey (way out in the pine lands).