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November 23, 1943: Off to war. And England.

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014

Tags: 1943, Atlantic, Charles E. Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Mac McKee, November 23, Queen Elizabeth, Ship, transport, World War II, World War II. Yeager
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1947: Recording the Shock Wave on the X-1

Monday, October 13th, 2014

Tags: Chuck Yeager, Jack Ridley, X-1, XS-1
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Broken Ribs Before Breaking the Sound Barrier

Monday, October 13th, 2014

Tags: broken ribs, CA, Chuck Yeager, doctor, Edwards AFB, flight doctor, Glamorous Glennis, Jack Ridley, supersonic, USAF, veterinarian, X-1
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Capt Yeager meets Howard Hughes

Saturday, September 13th, 2014

Tags: Air Force, airplane, Army Air Corps, aviator, CA, California, Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, floating plane, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, H1, Henry Kaiser, Howard Hughes, record, speed, Spruce Goose, Yeager
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It Has a Handbook Doesn’t It? F-100 and Crossfield

Monday, September 8th, 2014

Tags: Bickle, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Crossfield, Edwards AFB, Flight Test, NACA, NASA, Paul Bickle, Scott Crossfield
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Training Jackie Cochran-to Become 1st Woman to Break Sound Barrier

Sunday, May 18th, 2014

Tags: Capt Yeager, Captain Yeager, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, F-86, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Jackie Cochran, Sabre, Yeager
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B-51 – Chuck Yeager & Russ Schleeh

Saturday, May 17th, 2014

Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, B-51, CA, California, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, Martin XB-51, XB-51
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Chuck Yeager – F-100D

Wednesday, April 30th, 2014

Tags: Air Force, airplane, Army Air Corps, CA, California, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, F-100, F-100 D, F-100D, F100, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, jet
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March 16-17, 1944:WWII. Close call-Germans Walk Right in Front of Me

Monday, March 17th, 2014

Tags: Army Air Corps, Charles Yeager, Charlie Main, Charlie Yeager, Chuck Yeager, escape, escape and evasion, evading, France, French, French Underground, Gabriel, Gabriel Lapeyrusse, German, Germans, LaPeyrusse, Maire, Maquis, Nerac, P-51, Tori D'Angelo. Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria D'Angelo, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, World War II, WWII, Yeager
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March 9, 1944 WWII Hiding from the Germans

Sunday, March 9th, 2014

Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, Charles Yeager, Charlie Yeager, Chuck Yeager, escape, escape and evasion, evasion, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, France, French Underground, Germans, Maquis, Tori D'Angelo. Victoria D'Angelo, Vichy, Vichy French, Victoria Scott D'Angelo, World War II, WWII, Yeager
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