U.S. Air Force Captain Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound as he tested a rocket-powered research plane, the XS1, over Muroc, California.
U.S. Air Force Captain Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound as he tested a rocket-powered research plane, the XS1, over Muroc, California.