Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "Sept 21, 1942 1st flight of B-29 Superfortress. The Boeing B-29 was designed in 1940 as an eventual replacement for the B-17 & B-24. The B-29 was the mother ship that dropped me in the X-1 @usairforce @EdwardsAFB #breakingthesoundbarrier @USArmy @Time @HISTORY #TestPilot"

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1. Wally‏ @LittleJimmy61 21 Sep 2019
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager @usairforce and
  
  All things considered, do you wish that went into space?
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1. Darren Card‏ @Darrenc121 21 Sep 2019
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  If I may ask you a test pilot question General, what was a better day for you, testing a new aircraft or a new engine/propulsion system?
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1. What the IF?‏ @WhatTheIfShow 21 Sep 2019
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager @usairforce and
  
  Did you ride in the X-1 all the way up, bolted under the mothership? Must’ve been an incredible start to the test.
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1. Marble Wry‏ @1rockhead 21 Sep 2019
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager @usairforce and
  
  Fun fact. I built a food truck in Seattle. I had Atlas truck near Boeing field do all the custom aluminum work. Started after the war building armored cars and custom delivery trucks by highly skilled B-17, B-29 workers...
  
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1. Peter Fougerousse‏ @pfouge 21 Sep 2019
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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXrWhwsuDQg …
  
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1. The Legionary‏ @KentHorton 22 Sep 2019
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager @usairforce and
  
  My father flew B-25s, B-17s, and B-29s during WW2.
  
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1. Robert Johnson‏ @robertsfone9 22 Sep 2019
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  Met Doc 2 weeks agopic.twitter.com/esnVvIJabi
  
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1. Les Wilkins‏ @leswilkins42 22 Sep 2019
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  Trura American Hero!!!!!
  
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