Chuck Yeager and flown the XS-1 through "the sound barrier," something many experts ... 1 reached 74,800 feet (2,799 meters).
proving that the sound barrier was in fact a passable threshold. Yeager’s X-1, nicknamed Glamorous Glennis after Yeager’s wife, is still on display today, hanging from the ceiling at the ...
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