Chuck Yeager Profile
| Full Name: | Chuck Yeager - Contact Chuck Yeager |
| Birth Name: | Charles Elwood Yeager |
| Famous As: | Aviator |
| Date of Birth: | February 13, 1923 |
| Place of Birth: | Myra, West Virginia, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Father: | Albert Hal Yeager |
| Mother: | Susie Mae |
| Brother(s): | Roy, Hal Jr. |
| Sister(s): | Doris Ann, Pansy Lee |
| Spouse: | Glennis Faye Dickhouse (Febuary 26, 1945- December 1990, her death), Victoria Scott D'Angelo (actress, since August 2003) |
| Son(s): | Donald, Michael |
| Daughter(s): | Sharon, Susan |
| Education: | Attended Hamlin High School, Hamlin, WV |
| Claim to Fame: | As Sam Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983) |
Chuck Yeager News
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Found May. 5, 2009
Gen. Chuck Yeager was honored with the Hance Award during St. Barnabas Founder's Day celebration at the Omni William Penn Thursday.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Found May. 1, 2009
At 86, Chuck Yeager (www.chuckyeager.com), retired major general in the Air Force, continues to fly and make personal appearances.
Dallas Morning News - Found Apr. 26, 2009
In addition to being the world's most famous test pilot, Chuck Yeager is also an archaeology buff. Who knew? When Gen. Yeager stopped by the DMA...
Houston Chronicle - Found 13 hours ago
In the annals of aviation history, names such as the Wright brothers, Charles Lindbergh or Chuck Yeager come to mind.
Dallas Morning News - Found Jul. 3, 2009
'Rules are made for people who aren't willing to make up their own.' Chuck Yeager
Telegraph - Found Jul. 3, 2009
... a bit like the Bell X series in which Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947. Cars were some way behind that particular drag curve even...
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TelegraphNews and Sentinel - Found 3 hours ago
Aldrin also talks about the scientists who developed the rockets, Chuck Yeager, who broke the sound barrier, and his future Apollo 11...
Denver Post - Found Jun. 24, 2009
Previous winners include test pilot Chuck Yeager and adventurer Steve Fossett.
Bryan County News - Found Jun. 24, 2009
I did the one-hour special for A&E on the fiftieth anniversary of Chuck Yeager breaking the sound barrier.
Houston Business Journal - Found Jun. 23, 2009
... supersonic flight pioneer Chuck Yeager; the late Steve Fossett; astronaut Eileen Collins, the first woman to command a space shuttle mission;
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