The jet age saw speeds once only dreamed of. These are the stories of how Chuck Yeager tried to break the sound barrier in 1947 and - 20 years later - Donald Campbell broke the water-speed record.
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The jet age saw speeds once only dreamed of. These are the stories of how Chuck Yeager tried to break the sound barrier in 1947 and - 20 years later - Donald Campbell broke the water-speed record.
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