Chuck Yeager

a United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot who in October 1947 became the first pilot in history confirmed to have exceeded ...

The Chuck Yeager Foundation – The Official Website of General ...

General Chuck Yeager is one of the greatest aviators that ever lived. His commitment to service, duty, love of his country, his flag are evident in all that he ...

Chuck Yeager | Biography, Test Pilot, & Facts | Britannica

Chuck Yeager, American test pilot and U.S. Air Force officer who was the first man to exceed the speed of sound in flight.

CHARLES E. "CHUCK" YEAGER > Air Force > Biography Display

In July 1945 he went to Wright Field, Ohio, where he received his first experimental flight test work. His assignment there led to his selection as pilot of the ...

General Chuck Yeager, USAF | Academy of Achievement

General Chuck Yeager, USAF, First Man to Break the Sound Barrier. Listen to this achiever on What It Takes.

Chuck Yeager (@GenChuckYeager) / X

WWII Fighter Ace, America's hero, The Right Stuff. 1st person past Mach 1 Mach 2, huntin', fishin', author. His wife/wingman keeping Gen Yeager's legacy ...

Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97

Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97. A World War II fighter ace and Air Force general, he was, according to Tom ...

History of Chuck Yeager

Brigadier General Chuck Yeager was a United States Air Force officer, flying ace, and record-setting test pilot best known for exceeding the speed of sound in ...

Chuck Yeager [1947] The first man to break the sound barrier in the ...

This dude was pretty amazing and did some pretty perilous things in his life. Heard a story that his peers even started mimicking his mannerisms on the radio.

Charles E. Yeager - New Mexico Museum of Space History

Charles “Chuck” E. Yeager was born on February 19, 1923, in Myra, West Virginia. His father, a natural gas driller in the local coalfields, moved the family to ...

How Chuck Yeager broke the Sound Barrier - KSP RSS/RO

How Chuck Yeager broke the Sound Barrier - The Complete Mission - KSP RSS/RO - XS-1 flight, October 14th 1947- Hi, I finally finished this ...

Chuck Yeager | National Air and Space Museum

On October 14, 1947, Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound in his Bell X-1, which he named Glamorous ...

Chuck Yeager. Commemorated with My Portrait of a… - Tom Zimberoff

Sixty-five years — to the day — after he first demolished the idea of a sound barrier, Yeager climbed into the cockpit of a McDonnell-Douglas F- ...

Chuck Yeager - Death, Career & Facts - Biography (Bio.)

Yeager was dispatched to Europe in 1954 to serve as commander of the 417th Fighter Bomber Squadron before he returned to the U.S. to oversee the 1st Fighter Day ...

On this day: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier - ABC27

On Oct. 14, 1947, 75 years ago, Air Force test pilot Charles E. Yeager climbed into a Bell X-1 rocket plane and became the first human being ...

Chuck Yeager - e-WV

When he took off from the airport, he flew the jet west down the Kanawha River and under the South Side Bridge during a boat-racing event.

Chuck Yeager - IMDb

Chuck Yeager. Actor: The Right Stuff. The first pilot to break the sound barrier, born in Myra, West Virginia. He trained as a fighter pilot, flying over 60 ...

Chuck Yeager - Facebook

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Chuck Yeager was the first man to break the sound barrier. He did it ...

Chuck Yeager was the first man to break the sound barrier. He did it in an experimental Bell X-1 rocket plane.

What do you think of Chuck Yeager as a person and a pilot? - Quora

I suspect Chuck Yeager was a consummate professional pilot, surviving WW2 and the Korean War. Becoming an Ace among the pilots and living to ...