Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "Dec 1975, U.S. Congress awarded me a silver medal "equivalent to a noncombat Medal of Honor ... for contributing immeasurably to aerospace science by risking his life in piloting the X-1 research airplane faster than the speed of sound on October 14, 1947" Nice @HISTORY #AWARDS"

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WWII Fighter Ace,1st person to break the sound barrier, Fighter pilot, like huntin', fishin', 1st to fly faster than Mach 2, author, http://www.chuckyeager.com ;

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1. Stricklanded‏ @Nstricklanded 19 Dec 2019
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  Is it hard being as badass as you are?
  
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1. zach baylor‏ @zach_baylor 19 Dec 2019
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  Awarded what you earned. Thank You!
  
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1. Dan Gilbert‏ @DanG547385 19 Dec 2019
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  The work that you did was paramount to the potent aircraft that we have protecting our nation. Thank you for all of your service to the country. I am retired U.S. Navy and I salute you sir.
  
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1. Grant Montgomery ‏ @gantaro47 19 Dec 2019
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  Sir, you got the dirty end of the stick, not being able to be an astronaut. To what do you attribute your long life?
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1. Grizz Wright‏ @WrightGrizz 19 Dec 2019
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  Well deserved General. Just about 20 years too late!
  
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1. Richard Morgan‏ @youneedaclue 19 Dec 2019
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  Merry Christmas General
  
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1. Mike2407‏ @MikeRespess 19 Dec 2019
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  You sir will always be THE MAN! Thank you
  
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1. Zorg The Conqueror‏ @Zorg_Conqueror 19 Dec 2019
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  Sir, it looks like you went so fast it took them 28 years to catch up with you!
  
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1. Charles C Hoover Jr‏ @CharlesCHoover2 19 Dec 2019
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  You certainly deserved it.
  
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1. Tony Gray‏ @tonyisgray 19 Dec 2019
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  The stuff in your book...you couldn’t make it up! Amazing
  
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