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Who was the first person to break the sound barrier in a plane?
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the legendary Mr. Chuck Yeager.
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What year did man break the sound barrier in flight?
Of manmade devices, the tip of a whip first broke the sound barrier.
What was the plane that first broke the sound barrier?
The Bell X-1 was Chuck Yeager's ride for his record-breaking flight. A link can be found below.
Would a pilot in a plane breaking the sound barrier hear a sonic boom?
no
What came first the plane or the paper plane?
The paper plane ... Leonardo da Vinci built paper planes hundreds of years ago, the first plane flew 105 yrs ago
What is the sound barrier?
going faster than the speed of sound. It is a pressure wave of air that builds up in front of a plane, preventing it from going faster.
Who was the first pilot to achieve supersonic flight?
Chuck Yeager was the first pilot to break the sound barrier. The plane was designed by Benson Hamlin. The name of the plane is the X-1
What happens when I break the sound barrier without a plane or anything?
then you break the sound barrier. it doesn't matter what you break it with, it just booms... o.O
What plane did yeager break the sound barrier in?
The one named after his wife.
What planes break the sound barrier?
Concorde breaks the sound barrier at 2.02mach Super sonic aircraft break the sound barier. They used the plane x-1
How fast is a plane to break the speed barrier?
He has to travel at more than 760mph.
What was the name of the first vehicle to break the sound barrier?
The Bell X-1. It is a bright orange plane that can be seen on exhibit in the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.
What type of plane did Charles Yeager use to break the sound barrier?
XS-1 later named X-1
Who was famous for flying a plane?
Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time.
First person to fly a solar plane?
Amelia Earhart was the first ever woman to fly a solar plane and she was the first person in the world to fly a solar plane.
If a plane is flying at 700 MPH with a 100 MPH tail wind and the sound barrier is 660 MPH will it break the sound barrier?
At 700mph( its' ability to go 600 plus 100 more pushing him) it already broke your speed of sound barrier of 660mph.
Where did chuck invent the plane to brake the sound barrier?
Chuck Yeager piloted the plane that broke the sound barrier, but he didn't invent it.
Who was the first person to build a plane?
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