We Lost a Hero... Chuck Yeager has died

[Wandering Sagebrush]

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/chuck-yeager-u-s-air-force-officer-who-broke-speed-n1250322

 

[craig333]

He was something

 

[K6ON]

Hero for sure. RIP General Yeager.

 

[Kolockum]

One heck of a legend.

 

[Mighty Dodge Ram]

“I never owned an airplane in my life. If you were willing to bleed, Uncle Sam will give you all the planes you want.” - C. Yeager

 

[Casa Escarlata Robles Too]

Yes RIP Yeager.
Frank

 

[Lighthawk]

I used to wave hi to Chuck when he walked along our local canal trail. He was a taciturn fellow, but after a few years he would give a gruff greeting.

 

[kmacafee]

Watched the Right Stuff last night in which he has a minor role. A great hero.

 

[ski3pin]

Sad news and the loss of a legend.