Yeager

This book tells the entire incredible life story of General Chuck Yeager, from his childhood to his distinguished career as a test pilot and World War II flying ace.

It includes accounts of his do-or-die dogfights over Nazi Europe, his escape after being shot down over occupied France, and the behind-the-scenes story of smashing the sound barrier despite physical injuries.

The narrative is enriched by insights from his wife, Glennis, and friends and colleagues who knew him best, highlighting his relentless pursuit of excellence and his defining role in the history of aviation.