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
Mensa Barbie Welcomes You - Found Nov. 15, 2009
One of the more famous exploits there was Chuck Yeager breaking the sound barrier in the X-1. Edwards is also known for being the alternate...
Cecil Whig - Found Oct. 31, 2009
Twelve officers of the Glenn L. Martin Composite Squadron were recently awarded the Chuck Yeager Award in honor of Brigadier General Charles E.
Los Angeles Times - Found 6 hours ago
... novelist Danielle Steel, 62; bodybuilder Joe Weider, 90, and test pilot Chuck Yeager, 86. There will be five posthumous inductees: reform Gov.
In Pictures: Shock 'EastEnders' Lucas twist - Digital Spy
Explore AllThe Citizen - Found Nov. 24, 2009
In 1947, Air Force test pilot Charles E. ('Chuck') Yeager broke the sound barrier as he flew the experimental Bell XS-1 (later X-1) rocket...
NPR - Found Nov. 12, 2009
Then a strange thing happened to him. He was no Charles Lindbergh seeking to make history, no Chuck Yeager breaking the speed of sound.
Sullenberger's Passengers Say He's a Hero, Despite New Book - New York Times
Miracle of doomed U.S. Air 1549 reconstructed in 3D - Canada.com
Miracle of U.S. Air 1549 reconstructed in 3D - Canada.com
Denison native to be Rose Bowl parade Grand Marshal - Sherman Denison Herald Democrat
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New York TimesTheWorldlink.com - Found Nov. 18, 2009
One of my nephews, a marine from Vietnam days, e-mailed a story by retired Major General Chuck Yeager, concerning an accidental meeting with Darrell
NPR - Found Nov. 5, 2009
... a rag doll, catching aerial view after aerial view of the city, and at one point blasting off to the stratosphere like Chuck Yeager in pajamas.
Review: New 'Christmas Carol' OK - CNN
Review: A Christmas Carol Dark 'n' Faithful?Despite All the Jim ... - EOnline.com
Disney's A Christmas Carol: A Scrooge for This Season - Time
Review: A Christmas Carol Dark 'n' Faithful?Despite All the Jim ... - E! Online
Explore AllNew York Times - Found Nov. 10, 2009
?had emphatically not failed.? ?He was no Charles Lindbergh, seeking to make history, no Chuck Yeager breaking the speed of sound,? Mr...
Kotaku - Found Nov. 9, 2009
Whereas Gray can look back over both his career and his childhood and see Chuck Yeager's face mocking him after Gray had crashed and burned in...
Unreasonable Rocket - Found Nov. 11, 2009
(Yes the V2 was supersonic) Get in your time machine fly back to 1946 and ask Chuck Yeager if supersonic is a big deal? If an LLC L2 vehicle...
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