History Daily: Breaking the Sound Barrier
American History Tellers
Breaking the Sound Barrier
This chapter chronicles the inspiring journey of a pilot determined to break the sound barrier in the X-1, overcoming personal and physical challenges to achieve Mach 1.06. It reflects on a significant moment in aviation history while hinting at an upcoming historical event and promoting additional podcast content.
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