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\nOn October 14, Charlies Ellwood Chuck Yeager became, at 24, the first pilot to travel faster than sound In the years following World War 2, breaking the sound barrier was a secret goal of many in the air force. The X1 rocket powered...\nOn October 14, Charlies Ellwood Chuck Yeager became, at 24, the first pilot to travel faster than sound In the years following World War 2, breaking the sound barrier was a secret goal of many in the air force. The X1 rocket powered aircraft was launched from the belly of a specially modified B21 bomber, and Flight 50 was the first to record supersonic flight.\n
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5:07
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Pre-K - Higher Ed
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\nKnowledge - Big Ideas\n\n
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2007
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English
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sound, flight, california, nasa, astronauts, years, time, speed
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