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Chuck Yeager, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death

The pilot Chuck Yeager passed away at age 97, this age of death has to be considered astounding. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Chuck Yeager and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Brigadier General and American test pilot who became the first person confirmed to break the sound barrier. The plane he used was the Bell X-1.

He began his career as a private in the United States Army Air Forces.

He worked his way up to the rank of P-51 Mustang fighter pilot during the World War II years.

How did Chuck Yeager die?

Chuck Yeager's death was caused by natural causes.

Information about the death of Chuck Yeager
Cause of deathNatural Causes
Age of death97 years
ProfessionPilot
BirthdayFebruary 13, 1923
Death dateDecember 7, 2020
Place of deathLos Angeles, California, United States
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Chuck Yeager

"There's no such thing as a natural-born pilot."

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"You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up."

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"Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky but in our knowledge and experience of supersonic flight."

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"What good does it do to be afraid? It doesn't help anything. You better try and figure out what's happening and correct it."

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"If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off."

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