14 Okt 1947 Jahr - First Man to Break The Sound Barrier

Beschreibung:

Chuck Yeager was the first man to break the sound barrier (the point where a speeding object passes the speed of sound). He was flying the Glamorous Glennis on 14 October, 1947. Yeager received a prestigious aviation award called the Collier Trophy, which called his flight the greatest achievement in aviation since the Wright Brothers first took flight in 1903.