[DOC] [TLE] Chuck Yeager - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager is a former United States Air Force officer and 
record-setting .... But it is there, on the record and in my memory." ... Yeager broke 
the sound barrier on October 14, 1947, flying the X-1 at Mach 1.07 at an ... Fighter 
Squadron) at George Air Force Base, California, and Morn Air Base, Spain. [DOC] [TLE] Edwards Air Force Base - Wikipedia [PAR] Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force installation in 
southern California, ... Previously known as Muroc Air Force Base, Edwards AFB 
is named in honor of ... at Edwards include Chuck Yeager's flight that broke the 
sound barrier in the Bell X-1, .... There are 13 other official runways on the 
Rogers lakebed:. [DOC] [TLE] Breaking the Sound Barrier | The Greatest Moments in Flight [PAR] Jul 23, 2012 ... In 1947, pilot Chuck Yeager flew faster than the speed of sound, and also ... 
Chuck Yeager and the X-1 research plane that broke the sound barrier. ... Muroc 
Air Force Basenow known as Edwards Air Force Basein the empty ... to the 
Flight Test Division at Wright Field, Ohio, flight-testing the planes. Col. [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Yeager - Breaking the Sound Barrier, the guy with the Right ... [PAR] First man to fly faster than speed of sound, in Bell X-1 in Oct. 1947 over Edwards 
AFB. Retired as Major General USAF. [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier. - The Tactical Air Network [PAR] Oct 14, 2014 ... 68 Years Ago Today: Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier. ... Republic 
Aircraft claims their P-47 Thunderbolt propeller aircraft broke the sound barrier 
twice during dives ... Air Force Flight Test Center, Muroc Army Air Field (Now 
Edwards AFB), Muroc (now Rogers) Dry Lake Bed, Kern County, California. [DOC] [TLE] Gen. Chuck Yeager Describes How He Broke The Sound Barrier [PAR] Oct 14, 2016 ... Chuck Yeager Describes How He Broke The Sound Barrier ... I walked into the 
hangar at Muroc Army Air Base in the California high desert, ... And Edwards Air 
Force Base, formerly known as Muroc Army Air Base, .... There was a heightened 
intensity, a new determination, on the part of everyone involved. [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Yeager facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Charles E. Yeager (born 1923), a test pilot for the United States Air Force, was 
the ... to go to Muroc Field in California, later to become Edwards Air Force Base, 
... Because of these experiences, Mach 1 became known as the "sound barrier. ... 
to a local town and saw the doctor there who told him that he had broken two ribs. [DOC] [TLE] Mach Buster | General Chuck Yeager [PAR] Wright Field was the center of Army Air Forces R and D and, since it was his job 
to ... he made his first trip to Muroc Army Air Field (now Edwards AFB) where he... [DOC] [TLE] Yeager, Charles "Chuck" - National Aviation Hall of Fame: National ... [PAR] On October 14th, 1947, at Muroc Air Base, California, Chuck Yeager was 
preparing to ... But Yeager realized that there would be no turning back. ... It 
quickly approached Mach-I and broke through the sound barrier with ... But few 
realized that he endured the worst torment of acceleration forces that any pilot 
had ever known. [DOC] [TLE] Biography of Chuck Yeager - West Virginia Wesleyan College [PAR] Brigadier General Charles Elwood Yeager was born in Myra, West Virginia, ... In 
late summer 1947 he was sent to Muroc Army Air Field (now Edwards Air Force 
Base) to ... On October 14, 1947, an Air Force B-29 carried the X-1, and Chuck 
Yeager, into the sky. ... He broke the sound barrier again, this time in an F-15 
fighter. [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Yeager - United States History [PAR] That's what they called Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager when he flew a Bell X-1 
jet airplane past the sound barrier, 761 mph, and into

Question: When Yeager broke the sound barrier there, this California Air Force Base was known as Muroc Field
Answer: Edwards