bell x-1 (supersonic planes)

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Into the unknown

the X-1 story
  • Rotundo, Louis C
1994
History of the X-1 program from the origins of high-speed research in the 1930s to Chuck Yeager's flight through the sound barrier on October 14, 1947.

The first supersonic flight

Captain Charles E. Yeager breaks the sound barrier
  • Taylor, Richard L.
1994
Tells the history of supersonic planes and of Chuck Yeager as the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound.
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