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Legion of Merit (First Oak Leaf Cluster) Award
Citation for the award of the Legion of Merit, awarded in 1973 for Brigadier General Yeager's involvement in Pakistan.
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Newspaper Clippings of Chuck Yeager's Guest Speaker Status at the AFA 1973 Celebration
Newspaper clippings of Chuck Yeager's guest speaker status at an AFA event on November 2nd, 1973.
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U.S. Air Force Biography 1973
Air Force Biography of Brigadier General Charles E. Yeager created in 1973, only two years before he retired. Provides two pages of biographical information with another two pages of personal facts, and one page of promotion dates.
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1972 Calendar
This 1972 calendar describes expenses and social events. The calendar itself is a "Season's Greetings From Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory" calendar.
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1972 Monthly Planner
This 1972 calendar gives descriptions of travel trips and social events. The calendar is fairly detailed, and most dates have descriptions.
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International Aerospace Hall of Fame 1972 Honors Banquet
International Aerospace Hall of Fame 1972 Honors Banquet Program and award notification commemorating Yeager's flights and membership in the Hall of Fame.
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1971 Calendar
This 1971 calendar describes travel logs and meetings. Most dates have descriptions on them.
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1971 Calendar University of Maryland
This calendar describes travel schedules, payments and social events in the year 1971. The calendar itself is a University of Maryland - University College - European Division calendar.
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Chuck Yeager Visits Huntington, WV on May 8th, 1971
Photos of when Chuck Yeager visited Huntington, WV in 1971.
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1970 Appointment Calendar
Appointment calendar of 1970. Most descriptions are of travel logs, but also includes some appointments and social events.
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Chuck Yeager with Newspaper Titled "Red Baron Safe! Don Bochkay Retires"
Don Bochkay and Chuck Yeager served together. There are other images of them together. Bochkay retired in 1970. Bochkay was a fighter pilot with many awards through his career. Here we see Chuck posing next to Bochkay's retirement announcement shortly after his retirement.
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Correspondence With A. Mal McIlwain 1970
Correspondence between Chuck Yeager and A. M. McIlwain in 1970 in which Chuck is asked to purchase a car for Ed Oliphant because Chuck would have an easier time acquiring it. The letters span July to November 1970.
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Correspondence With Hornady Manufacturing Company 1970
Correspondence with Hornady Manufacturing Company in 1970 regarding Hornady bullets. The correspondence describes technical details of specific bullets.
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1969 Engagement Calendar
An event calendar dating January through December, 1969. The calendar is detailed, and most days have events described on them. Most events described are social events. There is also a list of various expenses of each month. The calendar itself was sold by the Air Force Officers' Wives' Club of Washington D.C.
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Citation of Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from Marshall University in 1969
Citation in which Roland H. Nelson, then President of Marshall University, and West Virginia's Board of Education award Charles E. Yeager an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science for his efforts in aerospace research.
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March 27th, 1969 Don Yeager Letter from Vietnam
Don Yeager
Letter from Don Yeager home to Glennis and Chuck in March of 1969 in which he provides descriptions of his service in Vietnam, including a clipping of a mission in which he was leading point and there was an attempted ambush.
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1968 Clark Women's Welfare Association
This calendar covers 1968. The calendar is extensively filled out, and has descriptions of appointments, payments, social events, and travel logs. The calendar itself is from Clark Women's Welfare Association.
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1968 Engagement Calendar
An event calendar dating January through December, 1965. The calendar is detailed, and most days have events described on them. The calendar itself was sold by the Air Force Officers' Wives' Club of Washington D.C. Also included in the calendar are papers tilted "SEA Tax Exemptions 1967," and a "Statement of Service in Sea."
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Confederate Air Force Identification Card
Charles Yeager's Confederate Air Force Identification Card. Honorary membership, the organization focuses on "the preservation of American Combat Aircraft of World War II - 1939-1945."
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Fact Sheet, 1968
A personal fact sheet describing education, service, decorations, service awards, and effective dates of promotion.
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International Association of Turtles Official Membership Card
Charles Yeager's International Association of Turtles membership card. From Montgomery, Alabama.
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Timers Aero Club of Southern California Membership Club
Charles Yeager's Timers Aero Club of Southern California membership card. Membership originally dated until December 17th, 1968, but instead is redacted as his membership is honorary.
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January 4th, 1968 Letter from Don Yeager to Chuck and Glennis
Chuck Yeager
January 4th, 1968 letter from Don Yeager to his parents in which he describes issues with his pay scale, along with the constant rain that he faces in Vietnam.
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July 14th, 1968 Letter from Chuck to Glennis
Chuck Yeager
July 14th, 1968 letter from Chuck to Glennis in which he describes weeks of traveling to various bases.
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July 18th, 1968 Letter from Chuck to Glennis
Chuck Yeager
Letter from Chuck to Glennis in which they discuss Don Yeager, their son, and his involvement in Vietnam. Don was drafted in 1967.
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