On Oct. 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time! Yeager was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force who ...
Nearly 80 years ago on Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier.
President Trump appeared before thousands of US service members and their families at Norfolk Naval Base while celebrating the Navy's 250th birthday on Sunday – where he and Melania were ...
A French fighter jet broke the sound barrier on Wednesday as it scrambled to join a commercial jet that had lost contact with air traffic control, causing a sonic boom that reverberated through Paris ...
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Almanac for Oct. 14, 2025

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 14, the 287th day of 2025. There are 78 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1947, U.S. Air Force Capt. Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier as ...
On Oct. 14, 1947, U.S. Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager climbed into the experimental Bell X-1 rocket-propelled aircraft for a test flight over the Mojave Desert.
WAITING for his parents to arrive home from a golfing holiday in Bangkok, Geun-woo Park received a text from his mum, saying ...
Travelers head up Macready Drive to get to Merced Yosemite Regional Airport. The 93-year-old airport, also known as Macready Field, carries the name of U.S. Air Force Col. John Arthur Macready, a ...
When they asked to speak to their attorney, he said, the officers refused and straitjacketed the already-shackled men in full ...