Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1

Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1
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Download or read book Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1 written by Dominick A. Pisano and published by . This book was released on 2006-05 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs and text chronicle World War II ace Charles "Chuck" Yeager's quest to fly supersonically and profile the people and aircraft that made it possible for him to break the sound barrier.


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