ROUND THE WORLD IN 73 HOURS

Captain Odom embarked on a record-breaking solo flight around the world, starting from Chicago. His journey included stops in Newfoundland, France, India, and Japan, overcoming challenges like sleep deprivation. He completed the 19,000-mile journey in 73 hours, significantly faster than Wiley Post's 1933 record. Upon return, he received a warm welcome, celebrated for his achievement and service during the war.

What was Captain Odom's primary goal when he started his flight from Chicago?

• To promote international peace

• To test a new aircraft model

• To break Wiley Post's 1933 record

• To visit as many countries as possible

Which location was Captain Odom's first stop after departing from Chicago?

• Paris, France

• Tokyo, Japan

• Newfoundland

• London, England

What was one of the major challenges Captain Odom faced during his flight?

• Severe weather conditions

• Navigation errors

• Mechanical failures

• Lack of sleep

How long did it take Captain Odom to complete his round-the-world flight?

• 186 hours

• 100 hours

• 50 hours

• 73 hours, 5 minutes

What was Captain Odom's age when he completed his record-breaking flight?

• 35 years old

• 27 years old

• 25 years old

• 30 years old