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1947: Recording the Shock Wave on the X-1
Monday, October 13th, 2014Tags: Chuck Yeager, Jack Ridley, X-1, XS-1
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Broken Ribs Before Breaking the Sound Barrier
Monday, October 13th, 2014Tags: broken ribs, CA, Chuck Yeager, Edwards AFB, Glamorous Glennis, Jack Ridley, X-1
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The Hell There Ain’t….
Wednesday, July 10th, 2013Tags: Air Force, Army Air Corps, Bell X-1, break the sound barrier, CA, California, Chuck Yeager, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, General Yeager, Jack Ridley, MACH 1, Ridley, Sound barrier, Victoria Yeager, X-1, Yeager
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General Chuck Yeager’s 90th Birthday w/ Oak Ridge Boys’ 40th
Saturday, February 16th, 2013Tags: 40th, 40th anniversary tour, 90, 90th, Air Force, anniversary, birthday, birthday cake, CA, cake, California, Chris Golden, Chuck Yeager, Colonel, Colorado River, Darrick Kinslow, Don Carr, Duane Allen, flying, General, Glamorous Glen III, Jeff Douglas, Joe Bonsall, Julie Clark, Las Vegas, Laughlin, Marco, Me 262, music, Nevada, Oak Ridge Boys, P-51, Rex Wiseman, Richard Sterban, riverboat, Ron Fairchild, Ron Golden, tour, Victoria Yeager, William Lee Golden, World War II, X-1, Yeager
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65TH ANNIVERSARY OF BREAKING MACH 1 WITH 65TH AGGRESSORS SQUADRON
Sunday, October 21st, 2012Tags: 1947, Air Force, break the sound barrier, breaking the sound barrier, CA, California, Chris Goldin, Chuck Yeager, Duane Allen, Eddie 1-1, Eddie One One, Eddy 1-1, Edwards AFB, F-15, F-15C, F-15E, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, Joe Bonsall, MACH 1, MACH 1.3, MACH 1.4, MACH ONE, Nellis, Nellis AFB, Nevada, Oak Ridge Boys, Oct 14, October 14, P-51, Richard Sterban, Right Stuff, Sound barrier, supersonic, The Right STuff, Victoria Yeager, William Lee Goldin, X-1, Yeager
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Why Chuck Yeager is an American Hero by Bob Crowley
Friday, March 23rd, 2012Tags: Air Force, Bob Crowley, breaking the sound barrier, Chuck Yeager, duty, hero, MACH 1, X-1
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Capt Chuck Yeager Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross 1949
Saturday, July 23rd, 2011Tags: 1949, Air Force, airplane, Bell X-1, CA, California, Capt, Captain, Chuck Yeager, Cold War, Edwards AFB, Edwards Air Force Base, flying, flying with Chuck Yeager, ground take-off, plane, Rogers Dry Lake, take-off, World War II, X-1
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