Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1 : breaking the sound barrier / Dominick A. Pisano, F. Robert van der Linden, Frank H. Winter ; foreword by Chuck Yeager.
Author: Pisano, Dominick, 1943-
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : New York : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ; Abrams, 2006.
ISBN: 0810955350 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780810955356
Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Subject: Yeager, Chuck, 1923-
Air pilots United States Biography.
High-speed aeronautics History.
Bell X-1 (Supersonic planes).
Contents: The man / by Dominick A. Pisano -- The aircraft / by F. Robert van der Linden -- The engine / by Frank H. Winter -- The flights / by F. Robert van der Linden -- The celebrity hero / by Dominick A. Pisano.
