Chuck Yeager Flies the MiG-15 A segment from a U.S. Air Force film follows a single flight by then-Major Charles Chuck Yeager. Before Yeager and Air Force test pilots Albert Boyd and H.E. Tom ...
YEAGER, CHARLES R. Passed away 12-3-03. Survived by wife Connie L. Martinez, five children, two step-children, 17 grandchildren, many other relatives and friends. Visitation Monday from 4 to 8 p.m ...
On October 14, 1947, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a four-engine Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber, piloted by Major ...
The Bell X-1 became the first aircraft to break the speed of sound during level flight in 1947 with the legendary Charles “Chuck” Yeager at the controls. A few years later the X-2 would push ...