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Happy birthday, Chuck Yeager! (February 13, 1923) He is 97 years old as of yesterday. First man to intentionally fly an aircraft faster than the speed of sound, without diving. Also, one of the few USAAF pilots to be credited with the title of "Ace in a Day" from shooting down five enemy aircraft in one day.

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