The first Bell X-1, serial no. 46-062—the rocket plane that Chuck Yeager piloted past Mach 1—rests on Rogers Dry Lake in the Mojave Desert. (National Air and Space Museum)
National Air and Space Museum
The first Bell X-1, serial no. 46-062—the rocket plane that Chuck Yeager piloted past Mach 1—rests on Rogers Dry Lake in the Mojave Desert. (National Air and Space Museum)
National Air and Space Museum