The plane landed at Carswell Air Force Base at 10:31 AM, two minutes before the estimated time of arrival calculated at take-off.
at take-off.
The fuselage of Lucky Lady ll is currently on display at the Planes of Fame
Museum in Chino, California.
Chuck Yeager and his Bell X-1 experimental supersonic plane, named
after his wife.
Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager is a retired major general in the
United States Air Force and former test pilot. He was the first pilot
to travel faster than sound in 1947.
Nov.-Dec. 2010
Yeager is depicted by actor Sam Shepard in the 1983 film "The Right Stuff".
Bob Dylan (Robert Allen Zimmerman) will be 72 on May 24
Patty, known now as Patricia Campbell Hearst Shaw, will
turn 59 on February 20.
