Jerrie Mock

Geraldine " Jerrie " Mock ( born November 22, 1925 in Newark, Ohio) is an American pilot. They flew around March / April 1964 as the first woman to fly solo in the earth. All women who had completed a circumnavigation of the world in solo flight before her had, leaving partially transported on the ship their planes because sections were published too long or too dangerous. Mock was the first woman graduate of the complete circumnavigation of the globe in an airplane. My plane was a Cessna 180, which was called the Spirit of Columbus. The historic flight lasted 29 days, 11 hours and 59 minutes from takeoff to landing in Columbus (Ohio ), where they came to an end on April 17.