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World War II ace and fighter pilot, born in 1923. First man to break the sound barrier, flying Bell X-1. Biography can be found in the book and movie, "The Right Stuff."
http://www.chuckyeager.com/
Fan site includes photos, video, interactive exhibits and a complete biography, with highlights of important events.
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/x1/yeagphoto.html
Images with short explanations of the photographs.
http://www.acepilots.com/usaaf_yeager.html
Contains a biography and combat stories of his service in World War II.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/sound/speed.html
Information on Chuck Yeager and his attempt as the first pilot to break the sound barrier. Detailed pictures of the Bell X-1.
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