Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "Sept 1, 1939:Germany invades Poland.Luftwaffe neutralizes Poland's defenses w/ tactical bombing. I was in Civilian Military Training Camp"

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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. D R‏ @meestervinyl 1 Sep 2016
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  when is the last time you got to fly a P-51?
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1. Charles R. Smith ‏ @softwarnet 1 Sep 2016
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  Nazi command uses ENIGMA encryption machine to issue coded orders to invading forces & Luftwaffepic.twitter.com/U4ia1OcK3Y
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1. Susan Kuebler‏ @KueblerSusan 1 Sep 2016
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  My dad was in Army Air Corps on 12/7/41. We still have telegram dated 12/8/41 recalling him from leave back to Savannah.
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1. TorstenAkesson ‏ @TorstenAkesson 1 Sep 2016
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  Would be great if you sometime would like to describe how it was to fly the X15 @Stefan_Laurell
  
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1. Hr Nordentoft‏ @HrNordentoft 1 Sep 2016
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  Thank you for your service!
  
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1. David Sheperd‏ @DShep2016 2 Sep 2016
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  What is, in your opinion, more important, speed or firepower?
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