Madison author has a new book and memories of legendary test pilot Chuck Yeager
In Lenore McComas Coberly’s view, Yeager’s character and her own were formed by the West Virginia hills town where they grew up.
December 21, 2020 9:38 AM Doug Moe
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In this 1948 file photo, test pilot Charles E. Yeager, 25, poses for a picture in a jet s cockpit. Yeager was first to fly faster than the speed of sound. Another Yeager feat, flying a jet under a Charleston, W.Va., bridge in 1948, was not reported by the local media. Yeager died Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, at age 97. (AP Photo/File)