Daily Archives: October 3, 2012


Local Secret Labs

By Ken Montanye On this day 65 years ago, Captain Charles “Chuck” Yeager broke the sound barrier. Yeager’s claim to fame was his historic flight, being the first pilot to break the sound barrier. Yeager achieved this by flying his Bell X-1 rocket powered aircraft #46-062 at Mach 1.06 (807.2 […]