Inducted in 1982 First To Fly Three Times The Speed Of Sound, 1960 1921 – 2006 On December 10, 1960, a North American Aviation X-15 was launched from beneath the […]
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General Charles E. Yeager
Inducted in 1968 First Person To Pilot An Aircraft At Supersonic Speed, 1947 1923 – 2020 On October 14, 1947, Captain “Chuck” Yeager, a World War II fighter pilot, became […]