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The first pilot to fly an aircraft faster then the speed of sound?
Charles Yeager was the first person ever to pilot an aircraft beyond the speed of sound.
Chuck yeager was the first person to do what?
pilot an aircraft faster than the speed of sound
Who was the first American pilot to fly an aircraft faster than the speed of sound?
Chuck Yeager.
What year did chuck fly faster than the speed of light?
He never did. But he was the first pilot to successfully travel faster than the speed of sound in 1947.
Pilot to fly an aircraft faster than the speed of sound?
Chuck Yeager was the first. They have to be highly trained.
Who is the first American pilot to exceed the speed of sound in an airplane?
The first American pilot to exceed the speed of sound in an airplane was Chuck Yeager.
When is the speed of sound the fastest?
The first flight at faster than the speed of sound occurred on 14 October 1947. The aircraft was the Bell X-1 and the pilot was Captain Charles Yeager.
Who was the first person to fly faster then the speed of sound?
Chuck Yeager was the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound. He achieved this in 1947.
Who was the first pilot to fly an aircraft faster than the speed of light?
Chuck Yeager is the first person to fly faster than sound (breaking the sound barrier), or MACH 1, on October 14, 1947 during level flight at an altitude of 45,000 ft.
Would the pilot of an airplane breaking the sound barrier hear a sonic boom?
No, the pilot does not hear the pressure wave that causes the boom when he is going faster than the speed of sound.
Who was the first pilot to fly aircraft faster then the speed of sound?
Chuck Yeager flew at Mach 1.07 at Muroc Army Air Field on October 14, 1947.
Who was first person to fly fast than the speed of sound?
Captain (later colonel) Charles "Chuck" Yeager flew the Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound to become the first pilot to do so. "Glamerous Glennis" rocketed past the sound barrier on 14 October, 1947.
