Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier with a secret he almost kept
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Chuck Yeager's 70-year aviation career spanned World War II and the Vietnam War, but he's best known as the test pilot who broke the sound barrier in 1947. Plus, more flight stories that made history.
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