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| Chuck Yeager's P-51D Mustang fighter 'Glamorous Glen III', Jun-Dec 1944 | Portrait of Chuck Yeager, date unknown | Yeager in front of the X-1 aircraft, 14 Oct 1947 | Chuck Yeager and Jackie Cochran, 1953; note Canadair F-86 Sabre jet |
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| Jackie Cochran and Chuck Yeager being presented with the Harmon International Trophies by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, circa 1953-1961 |
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