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To: Mollypitcher1

Yes, but the F86 took off on its own, Yeager was taken aloft via a USAF B-29 bomber.


104 posted on 08/31/2018 7:36:17 PM PDT by Seaplaner (Never give in-never, never,never...except to convictions of honour and good sense. Winston Churchill)
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To: Seaplaner

The “First” wasn’t based on how he got airborne.


106 posted on 08/31/2018 8:06:35 PM PDT by Mollypitcher1 (I have not yet begun to fight....John Paul Jones)
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