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Chuck Yeager flew the Bell X1 to break the sound barrier in 1947Chuck Yeager flew the Bell X1 to break the sound barrier
Chuck Yeager.
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Captain Charles Yeager, flew the aircraft that was faster than sound.
He flew the Bell XS-1.
(Horse Isle Question) Frank flew ____ feet from falling flat. Answer : five
(Horse Isle Question) Frank flew ____ feet from falling flat. Answer : five
Chuck Yeager flew at Mach 1.07 at Muroc Army Air Field on October 14, 1947.
About 34 years.Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army Air Forces on September 12, 1941,On March 1, 1975 he retired from the Air Force, but still occasionally flew for the USAF and NASA as a consulting test pilot.
After becoming a Fighter Ace in World War II; Chuck Yeager was a test pilot and flew the Bell XS-1 which was built to try to fly faster than the speed of sound. The Bell XS-1 had what was referred to as a "flying tail" so that the shock wave (caused by flying in the trans sonic region), which formed on the hinge of the horizontal stabilizer, would not disable the controls.
December 1903
When she did the friendship flight it was 1928 June 18-19. When she flew solo across the Atlantic it was in 1932.