@GenChuckYeager Great flight great year, lucky the Brits let Bell have the deal on the rear stablisers they'd had for 4 years, Great Achment
≡✪≡ 5 January 1949: Capt. Charles Yeager did a ground take off & flew the Bell X-1 to 23,000 feet at a record ascent of 13,000 ft/minute.
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@GenChuckYeager RE: Felix-We could have hauled the Bell X-1 up 22 miles, dropped it & It would have broke the sound barrier without Chuck!!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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