Vintage Aviation News on MSN2 个月
Today in Aviation History – Chuck Yeager Breaks The Sound Barrier
Cardenas, took off from Muroc Air Force Base (now known as Edwards Air Force ... Air Force test pilot Captain Charles Elwood ...
Task & Purpose4 年
Legendary pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke the sound barrier, has died
Chuck Yeager, the legendary pilot and retired ... After the war, Yeager became a test pilot at Muroc Army Air Field (now Edwards Air Force Base), becoming the first pilot to break the sound ...
来自MSN3 个月
Foundation fights to preserve history of American aviation at Edwards Air Force Base
the Mohahve Historical Society is working toward moving a state and monument paying tribute to Chuck Yeager from its current position within the secured portion of Edwards AFB base to a new ...
Stars and Stripes10 个月
Yeager says to expect losses in space program
CLARK AB, R.P. — Col. Charles E. (Chuck) Yeager, first pilot to crash the sound barrier, says that in spite of safety precautions there will eventually be a major accident in America's space ...