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L'Oiseau Blanc -LRB- commonly known in the English-speaking world as The White Bird -RRB- was a French Levasseur PL .8 biplane that disappeared in 1927 , during an attempt to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City to compete for the Orteig Prize .. biplane. biplane. disappeared. List of aerial disappearances. transatlantic flight. transatlantic flight. Orteig Prize. Orteig Prize. The aircraft was flown by French World War I aviation heroes , Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli .. World War I. World War I. Charles Nungesser. Charles Nungesser. Francois Coli. Francois Coli. The aircraft took off from Paris on 8 May 1927 and was last seen over Ireland .. Two weeks later , Charles Lindbergh successfully made the New York -- Paris journey and claimed the prize , flying the Spirit of St. Louis .. Charles Lindbergh. Charles Lindbergh. Spirit of St. Louis. Spirit of St. Louis. The disappearance of L'Oiseau Blanc is considered one of the great mysteries in the history of aviation .. history of aviation. history of aviation. Many rumors circulated about the fate of the aircraft and crew , with mainstream opinion at the time being that the aircraft was probably lost in a squall over the Atlantic .. squall. squall. Investigations starting in the 1980s suggest that the aircraft probably reached Newfoundland , and may have crashed in Maine .. Newfoundland. Newfoundland ( island ). The disappearance of Nungesser and Coli has an extensive legacy , and is referred to in many films and museums .. A street in Paris is named after the aviators , and a commemorative postage stamp was issued in 1967 .. A statue at the Paris Le Bourget Airport honors the attempted flight , and there is a memorial on the cliffs of Etretat , from where their aircraft was last seen in France .. Etretat. Etretat