Eighty Nine Year Old Chuck Yeager F 15 Eagle Honor Flight

General Chuck Yeager, at the ripe old age of 89 years, boards an F15 Eagle at Nellis AFB as part of an honor flight. The flight was conducted in recognition of the first manned supersonic flight, when Yeager broke the sound barrier in an experimental Bell X1 aircraft on October 14, 1947. Filmed on October 14, 2012. Film Credits: SrA Cody Griffith, SrA Aaron Hauser, Todd Lane, William Lewis, SrA Rachel Maxwell, SSgt Jose Rodriguez Have a look at The Gung Ho Vids Amazon Store. Military Style Gear, Gaming and More. Link Below: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.