'America's greatest Pilot' Chuck Yeager, first person to break sound barrier, dies at 97
Born in West Virginia in 1923, Yeager rose to fame as a fighter pilot in World War II and, in 1947, was the first person to break the sound barrier.
'America's greatest Pilot' Chuck Yeager, first person to break sound barrier, dies at 97
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