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Who was the first pilot to exceed the speed of sound?
Asked by Jayakrishnan,
14 Sep '08 05:41 pm
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Captain (later colonel) Charles "Chuck" Yeager flew the Bell X-1 faster than the speed of sound to become the first pilot to do so. "Glamerous Glennis" rocketed past the sound barrier on 14 October, 1947.
Answered by Pardeep kapoor, 14 Sep '08 05:42 pm
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