"It wasn't that the X-1 would kill you,……" — Chuck Yeager

"It wasn't that the X-1 would kill you, it was the systems in the X-1 that would kill you."

— Chuck Yeager

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26 Quotes by Chuck Yeager

Chuck Yeager has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down.
After about 30 minutes I puked all over my airplane. I said to my self, "Man, you made a big…
I have flown in just about everything, with all kinds of pilots in all parts of the world - British,…
All that I am ... I owe to the Air Force.
There is no such thing as a natural born pilot. Whatever my aptitudes or talents, becoming a proficient pilot was…
The best pilots fly more than the others; that's why they're the best.
What good does it do to be afraid? It doesn't help anything. You better try and figure out what's happening…
Unfortunately, many people do not consider fun an important item on their daily agenda. For me, that was always a…
At the moment of truth, there are either reasons or results.
Later, I realized that the mission had to end in a let-down because the real barrier wasn't in the sky…
Never wait for trouble.
That to me is a bunch of crap trying to shoot guys up into damned space. What they're going to…

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