https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrie_Mock 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 … Continue reading GERALDINE MOCK – Aviator & Author
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#BooksForTheHoliday – November Is Aviation History Month
LEARN MORE Charles E. Taylor – The 1st AMT Phoebe Omlie – The 1st Female AMT THAT’S #PUN-NY: Airplanes AUTHOR Amelia Earhart There are more articles and book suggestions on the original post. BOOK SUGGESTIONS: https://www.amazon.com/C-130-Hercules-History-Martin-Bowman-ebook/dp/B0759X3VJD/ref=sr_1_10?crid=ZM1YPMW173ZY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VA3sWYflYB83RPIIQRWro3EPKoTY_MCCmDXbGE3J-v73fmOMTQhK3sOjWLy9LH47qIHwnCpkZngtYKRqPumXAgT79TPFhgbHcR8CDyyE-j-pSZXGb8yif7Qn3McgClWwqVy3c43uoGA7HtDCfOh9v5qMPJN_z0FUiK9-tOsmvNt-RyF8-aKMk8uKyKVvzQz9uO_KOuTyBg9tAQNYsP7EUz45zNfnCRIZLvoB35xYdQQ.seDtWPbb-lnNLh_ptVSkCY_9fZHSpf3KtYuNx_k7ynQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=aviation+history&qid=1730653243&s=digital-text&sprefix=aviation+history%2Cdigital-text%2C181&sr=1-10 https://www.amazon.com/Judgment-Erebus-Notorious-Antarcticas-Conscience-ebook/dp/B0DBQTSBQX https://www.amazon.com/Aeroplane-Speaks-Illustrated-Historical-Airplanes/dp/B084WNSKMD https://www.amazon.com/Into-Silk-Dramatic-Stories-Airmen-ebook/dp/B0B5B2BFCJ To Rule the Skies: General Thomas S. Power and the Rise of Strategic Air Command in … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – November Is Aviation History Month
THAT’S #PUN-NY: Airplanes
Aviation is great, so you know I had to have some airplane joke and puns!*****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book store or in library - often there are some great treasures and lots of laughs! BOOK SUGGESTIONS: Hauling Checks: A Satirical Aviation Comedy Airspeed, Altitude, and a Sense of … Continue reading THAT’S #PUN-NY: Airplanes
Readers – It’s Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/aviation-maintenance-technician-day-may-24/ Aviation Maintenance Technician Day is celebrated on May 24th to honor the man who invented the first aircraft engine, Charles E. Taylor). This unique day of remembrance isn’t just special for aviation – it is important for all inventors, mechanics, engineers, and historians, It is a time to celebrate (excuse the pun) ingenuity! CHARLES E. TAYLOR … Continue reading Readers – It’s Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
#DidYouKnow – The Soviet’s Were The 1st On The Moon?
Luna 2's Historic Flight Happened in September #DidYouKnow is a Blog Series on www.jmnorthup.com I recently read a book, Hot Moon by Alan Smale, and it hit home. With the Artemis program kicking off and our planned return to the moon, I thought it would be fun to review some history facts. One facet of the Space Race … Continue reading #DidYouKnow – The Soviet’s Were The 1st On The Moon?
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