Three-Eight Charlie: 1st Woman to Fly Solo Around the World
Three-Eight Charlie is the story of Jerrie Mock’s record-setting flight as the first woman to solo around the world in 1964 in a single-engine Cessna 180. It’s an insightful and well written account that includes intrigue and heroism, and discusses the cultures and geography of the world at the time. This book is a great read for aviation enthusiasts as well as young people, and anyone with big dreams.Three-Eight Charlie was originally published in 1970, but was out of print and difficult to find. Phoenix Graphix proudly released a collectible edition for the 50th anniversary of Jerrie’s flight, which included maps, weather charts and photos that bring the story to life, and help the reader experience it more fully. This ebook contains some of those images, at a price that everyone can afford!