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Chuck Yeager, 1st to break sound barrier, dead at 97

REST IN PEACE 🙏 Gen. Chuck Yeager, one of the U.S. Air Force’s most decorated test pilots and the first person to break the sound barrier, has died. He was 97.


Chuck Yeager was of the U.S. Air Force’s most decorated test pilots and was portrayed in the movie ‘The Right Stuff.’

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