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Chuck Yeager, First Person to Break the Sound Barrier, Dies at Age 97

By VOA on Dec 8, 2020   Featured, National, National/World  

Chuck Yeager, First Person to Break the Sound Barrier, Dies at Age 97

Chuck Yeager, the U.S. military pilot who became the first person to break the sound barrier in 1947, has died at the age of 97.    His death was announced late Monday night on his official Twitter page by his second wife, Victoria.  “An incredible life well lived, America’s greatest Pilot, & a legacy of […]

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