Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “The first person to fly faster than the speed of sound dies” – below is their description.
One of the world’s most famous pilots has died.
Chuck Yeager made history as the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound.
He died on Monday at the age of 97.
Al Jazeera’s Katia Lopez-Hodayan has more.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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