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Breaking the Sound Barrier: The Story of Chuck Yeager
Language: en
Pages: 69
Authors: Susan Sales Harkins
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-04 - Publisher: Mitchell Lane

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Chuck Yeager loved to fly. His determination led him to be a fighter and test pilot. He flew as often as he could in any craft he could. Eventually, he became t
Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1
Language: en
Pages: 154
Authors: Dominick A. Pisano
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05 - Publisher:

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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 f
Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: R. Conrad Stein
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Children's Press(CT)

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Relates how the young pilot distinguished himself in World War II and subsequently became the first person to break the sonic barrier.
The Right Stuff
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Tom Wolfe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-04 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Tom Wolfe at his very best" (The New York Times Book Review), The Right Stuff is the basis for the 1983 Oscar Award-winning film of the same name and the 8-part
Yeager
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Chuck Yeager
Categories: Air pilots
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Vintage

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'The secret to my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.'General Chuck Yeager was the fist man to fly faster than the speed of sound. He w