2015-10-15

Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: Oct 12, 1947: At Pancho's, Glennis challenged me 2 a horse race.Someone had closed the gate.My horse pulled 3 G's & I f…
Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: Oct 13, 1947.Went to a vet. Couldn't go to base doc- he would've grounded me! Vet taped up my broken ribs & said, Don't…
Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: Oct 13,1947:Told Ridley I didn't know if I could close hatch on X-1.Ridley pondered this.We were scheduled to try 2 fly…
Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: Today, 68 years ago, at 10:24am,I broke the sound barrier w/ only 1.5 minutes of fuel. I told Ridley: Something wrong w…
Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: To close hatch on X-1, hindered by my broken ribs, Ridley sawed off a broomstick, gave me a piece.It worked. Then, I br…
Thu, 10:01: RT @GenChuckYeager: Photos and more re breaking the sound barrier 68 years ago today: http://t.co/bagryTZRYI
Thu, 10:54: Nice to see @BluejoWalton's Farthing mentioned in the same breath as PKD http://t.co/JbrAqLVXEL