Betty Skelton was an American who found celebrity as a stunt-flier in the 1940s.
From the independent.co.uk
Ramo was an expert pilot, a stunt flier and he enthusiastically agreed to meet us in a cow pasture at 7 a.m. We spent the night in a lodge half an hour's walk down the coast.
From the time.com
Not surprisingly, no one is taking credit for the flier stunt.