Chuck Yeager
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Brigadier General Charles Elwood Yeager - World War II ace and the man who broke the sound barrier as depicted in screen classic "The Right Stuff." Chuck Yeager has had a bigger than life career, always poised on the edge of the envelope. He broke the sound barrier flying "G- Chuck Yeager -lamorous Glennis," has won nearly every aviation award, was awarded a peacetime Medal of Honor and was the youngest man enshrined in the Aviation Hall of Fame. An aviator with "the Right Stuff," Chuck Yeager is a true Legend of Airpower.
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22 min 32 sec
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