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Chuck Yeager's World War II fighter, a P-51 Mustang he named for a girl he had met on leave, the future Mrs. Yeager.
Chuck Yeager's World War II fighter, a P-51 Mustang he named for a girl he had met on leave, the future Mrs. Yeager.
(Courtesy Air Force Flight Test Center History Office)

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