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0455: Brigadier General Chuck Yeager Collection, 1923-1987

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

2-17-1948

Description

Commendation from National ADvisory Committee for Aueronautics dated February 17th, 1948. Hugh L. Dryden, director of Aeronautical Research, sends this letter. This letter comes approximately four months after Yeager's flight in which he broke the sound barrier.

Format

Correspondence

Language

English

Subject

Aeronautics, Aviation,

Type

Text

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Identifier

1987.01.0455.14.13.01

Commendation from National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics 1948
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