
"Yeager's
Last Military Flight"
by
Roy Grinnell
On
14 October 1997, Brig. Gen. Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager flew
a McDonnell Douglas F-15D at Mach 1.35, commemorating the 50th anniversary
of his being the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound on
14 October 1947 in the Bell X-1. The flight was also Gen.Yeager's last
military flight, ending 55 years and one month in Air Force cockpits.
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