happy holidays, General 
Dec 10, 1963: Saw the curvature of the earth. Then thrusters failed, ended up in a flat spin from approx 114,000' to 6000' - punched out, rocket seat set my helmet on fire...more here: http://www.chuckyeager.com/1961-1975-to-new-heights … #NF104, @TIME @greggutfeld
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Is this the flight represented at the end of The Right Stuff (the movie) ?
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The timing and aircraft seem appropriate. I would agree that this is the flight shown in the film.
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But other than that it went well? Just kidding General. Glad you made it outta that mess sir
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Man, you dodged so many bullets, amazing. xo
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Brass ones sir! Thank you! God Bless America!
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Is that Ridley walking with you to the plane?
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No, Ridley died in 1957
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I salute you, Sir! You are a hero and patriot, you have contributed immensely to aviation. Thank you.
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