Jerrie Mock was the first woman to fly solo around the world. She accomplished this feat in 1964 in a single-engine 1953 Cessna 180, called The Spirit of Columbus. This remarkable woman wrote about her adventures in her book, Three-Eight Charlie: 1st Woman to Fly Solo Around the World.
You can learn more about this American aviator in my #DidYouKnow blog series. Here is the post she is highlighted in: http://jmnorthup.blogspot.com/2020/08/did-you-know-jerrie-mock.html
