Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "Oct 13, 1947: I told Ridley, problem: my ribs are broken, & hurt! don't think I can close X-1 door. He cut off a broom to use w/ left hand"

@GenChuckYeager

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. Bobby X‏ @CasablancaRic 12 Oct 2017
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager
  
  YOU did alright in this plane too. Thanks for Continuing to be an American Heropic.twitter.com/WzMKuz5kld
  
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1. Peter‏ @ChrononautPeter 12 Oct 2017
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager
  
  Please tell more, all of these tweets are archived at The @librarycongress!
  
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1. Drew Abernathy‏ @OvernightHaulin 12 Oct 2017
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager
  
  My hat is off to you!! WOW!!
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1. Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho‏ @sweetberrywine 12 Oct 2017
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager
  
  Did you really ask him for some Beeman's? Or is that Hollywood fiction?
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1. David Nay‏ @DavidNay 12 Oct 2017
  Replying to @GenChuckYeager
  
  I know this story because of the movie The Right Stuff. Saw it as a kid and loved it! It's on Amazon Prime now. Still a great movie!
  
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1. Andrey Capella Feijó ‏ @netstryker 12 Oct 2017
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  Know you personaly would be a realized dream.
  
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