Washington (AFP) Dec 8, 2020
US aviation legend Chuck Yeager, the first pilot to break the sound barrier, has died, his wife announced Monday. "It is w/ profound sorrow, I must tell you that my life love General Chuck Yeager passed just before 9pm ET," Victoria Yeager tweeted on her husband's account. "An incredible life well lived, America's greatest Pilot, & a legacy of strength, adventure, & patriotism will be re
Aviation legend Chuck Yeager dies age 97
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