Chuck yeager biography book
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I was excited to see it in audiobook format.
Chuck Yeager is a true American hero with bravery many have not matched! It is the personal and public story of a man who settled for nothing less than excellence.
We use USPS and UPS for all orders. The amazing behind-the-scenes story of smashing the sound barrier despite cracked ribs from a riding accident days before.
The entire story is here, in Yeager’s own words, and in wonderful insights from his wife and those friends and colleagues who have known him best.
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Publisher Description
#1 MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER • A one-of-a-kind portrait of a true American hero: General Chuck Yeager
“The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.”
General Chuck Yeager was the greatest test pilot of them all—the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound .
. The amazing behind-the-scenes story of smashing the sound barrier despite cracked ribs from a riding accident days before.
The entire story is here, in Yeager's own words, and in wonderful insights from his wife and those friends and colleagues who have known him best. Instinct and innate ability helped him survive with just a pinch of luck for good measure.
. How after being shot down over occupied France, Yeager somehow managed to escape. How after being shot down over occupied France, Yeager somehow managed to escape. Thank you for your service general!
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