Jessie E. Woods PSA Signature Female Aviation Pioneer Flying Circus Daredevil For Sale

A chance to own a 100% guaranteed authentic piece of history tied to a female pioneer of aviation and bonified daredevil Jessie E. Woods!

Jessie E. Woods (1909–2001)

Pioneering Aviatrix, Wing-Walker, and Instructor

Barnstorming Legend: Co-founded the Flying Aces Air Circus in 1929 with her husband Jimmie. It became the longest-running air circus in U.S. history, performing for a decade.

Aerial Daredevil: Known as the \"Leading Lady\" of the skies, she performed high-risk stunts including wing-walking, parachuting, and dangling from rope ladders by her knees—often without a parachute.

WWII Flight Instructor: During World War II, she served as a commercial flight and ground instructor, training Army cadets who went on to become fighter and bomber pilots.

Civil Air Patrol & Leadership: An active member of the Civil Air Patrol and a key organizer for the Ninety-Nines, the international organization of women pilots.

Lifelong Aviator: Made history by performing a final wing-walk at the age of 82 during the 1991 Sun \'n Fun Air Show.

Hall of Fame Honors: Inducted into the OX-5 Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame (1985) and named by Women in Aviation International as one of the top 100 women to most influence the industry’s first century.