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Famous Test Pilot "Chuck Yeager" Shot Down In France WWII

Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager (born February 13, 1923) a retired Brigadier General in the United States Air Force and a noted test pilot. In 1947, he became the first pilot (at age 24) to travel faster than sound. See Connections

Famous Test Pilot "Chuck Yeager" Shot Down In France WWII
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  1. seeleyjh

    seeleyjh (22 Feb 2008)

    There old pilots and bold pilots, but no bold and old pilots. Except of course, for Chuck Yeager.

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Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII

Location: Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII ›1944 ›43-6763 ›Page 4

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