Chuck Yeager Flies West: 'The First Time I Ever Saw a Jet, I Shot It Down'

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Legendary aircraft test pilot Chuck Yeager died this week at 97. Pilot Bill Whittle reflects on this iconic American aviation figure -- first to break the sound barrier, among other aviation records -- clearly had 'The Right Stuff.' He once said, "The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down."

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