Brigadier General Charles E. Yeager, USAF (Retired) is considered to be the most legendary test pilot of all time, being the first human to break the so.
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CHARLESTON — As long as Americans remain "brave enough to push the envelope of what is possible" and continue to innovate, explore and achieve, "there will be hope for tomorrow,
WATCH: Memorial service for retired Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager, WW II ace, first to break sound barrier January 15 Then-Col. Charles Chuck Yeager in New York City, New York, Oct. 18, 1962. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) A Celebration of Life memorial service for retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager best known for being the first to fly faster than the speed of sound is scheduled for Friday at noon Eastern Time. Vice President Mike Pence is slated to provide opening remarks at the ceremony, which will be held at the Charleston, West Virginia Coliseum and Convention Center. Among those in attendance will be Gen. David Allvin, vice chief of staff of the Air Force.