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For the Test Pilot category.Great Aviatrix, Pancho Barnes, in Chuck Yeager’s Own Words
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021Posted in Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, Aviation Maintenance, combat, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, Famous People, Fighter pilot, Fishing, Food, Friends, Historical, Humor, Huntin', Muroc Air Base, Pancho Barnes, Test Pilot | Comments Off on Great Aviatrix, Pancho Barnes, in Chuck Yeager’s Own Words
I Never Lost a Pilot While Flying Chase by Chuck Yeager
Wednesday, February 24th, 2021Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Hero, Historical, Muroc Air Base, Test Pilot | Comments Off on I Never Lost a Pilot While Flying Chase by Chuck Yeager
ARPS – early astronaut training
Sunday, July 14th, 2019Tags: 1961, A, Aerospace Research pilot school, Air Force, Air Force Chief of Staff, ARPS, Astronaut, astronaut training, black, black pilot. African American, Bobby Kennedy, Chief of Staff, civil rights, Col Yeager, Colonel Chuck Yeager, Deputy Chief of Staff, Ed Dwight, Eddie Lavelle, Edwards AFB, Emmett Hatch, General Chuck Yeager, General Curtis LeMay, General LeMay, hillbilly, Jack Ridley, John F. Kennedy, LeMay, prejudice, President Kennedy, redneck, Robert F. Kennedy, space, Test pilot school, White House, Yeager
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In His Own Words: Emmett Hatch, black pilot, in Chuck Yeager’s Squadron 1950’s
Friday, July 12th, 2019Tags: Air Force, black, black pilot. African American, Chuck Yeager, Emmett Hatch, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, Germany, gunnery, gunnery meet, Squadron, squadron commander, Tripoli, West Virginia, Wheelus, Yeager
Posted in aerial combat, Air Force, air to air combat, Aviation, Aviation Maintenance, Fighter pilot, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Formation Flying, Hero, Historical, Humor, Huntin', Hunting, Role model, Test Pilot, Uncategorized | Comments Off on In His Own Words: Emmett Hatch, black pilot, in Chuck Yeager’s Squadron 1950’s
Chuck Yeager & M2-F1 Lifting Body
Sunday, December 3rd, 2017Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, ARPS, Bikle, CA, California, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Col Chuck Yeager, Col Yeager, Colonel, Edwards AFB, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, lifting body, M2-F1, Milt Thomspon, Yeager
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Training Jackie Cochran-to Become 1st Woman to Break Sound Barrier
Sunday, May 18th, 2014Tags: Capt Yeager, Captain Yeager, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, F-86, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Jackie Cochran, Sabre, Yeager
Posted in Air Force, Aviation, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Historical, Jackie Cochran, Test Pilot | Comments Off on Training Jackie Cochran-to Become 1st Woman to Break Sound Barrier
B-51 – Chuck Yeager & Russ Schleeh
Saturday, May 17th, 2014Tags: 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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Flying Chase for Pilot with Hypoxia: From Chuck Yeager’s files
Saturday, September 7th, 2013Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, CA, California, Capt Yeager, Captain Chuck Yeager, Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Joe Walker, NACA, NASA, Yeager
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Before Testing the MiG 15 – Korea – Chuck Yeager
Thursday, August 22nd, 2013Tags: 4 star, 4 star general, Air Force, Al Boyd, Charles Yeager, Chuck Yeager, flying with Chuck Yeager, four star, four star general, Gen Boyd, General, General Boyd, General Yeager, Kadena, Kadena Korea, Korea, Korean War, Major Yeager, MiG, MiG 15, North Korea, South Korea, Test Pilot, Yeager
Posted in Aviation, Aviation Maintenance, Daily Life with Chuck Yeager, Famous People, Flying lessons, Flying with Chuck Yeager, Friends, Hero, Historical, Humor, Maintenance, Role model, Test Pilot, Traveling | Comments Off on Before Testing the MiG 15 – Korea – Chuck Yeager
Test Pilot School – 1949 – Will I pass?
Friday, August 2nd, 2013Tags: Air Force, CA, California, Chuck Yeager, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, France, General Yeager, Mystere, XF-92, Yeager
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