Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager made humankind’s first supersonic flight in the bullet-shaped Bell X-1 aircraft he nicknamed Glamorous Glennis, after his wife. That aircraft now hangs in the ...

Chuck Yeager flew a ... Glennis" after Yeager's wife - was ready to fly into the "ugh-known," as Yeager and others called it. But just days before his record-breaking flight, Yeager broke two ...

Chuck Yeager was the first person ever to break ... The Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, both died of natural causes about a week apart in February. The Illinois firefighter ...