File:Yeager supersonic flight 1947.ogv
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DescriptionYeager supersonic flight 1947.ogv |
English: Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier on October 14, 1947. The plane that carried Yeager, the X-1, now resides at the Smithsonian Institution. |
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Source | The National Archives, which provided the video to http://www.historychannel.com for hosting. |
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This file was selected as the media of the day for 28 December 2009. It was captioned as follows:
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Deutsch: Am 14.Oktober 1947 durchbricht Chuck Yaeger mit der Bell X-1 als erster Mensch die Schallmauer. Македонски: Чак Јегер за прв пат во историјата го пробива звучниот ѕид со Bell X-1 во 1948 г. (видео) Polski: Przygotowania do pokonania bariery dźwięku i rekordowy lot Chucka Yeagera na samolocie Bell X-1 w 1947 roku
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