Charleston, (Oct. 13, 2018) Retired General Charles "Chuck" Yeager, 95, smiles at the crowd during the Yeager Airport 2018 Salute To Our Veterans and First Responders Air Show held in Charleston, West Virginia Oct. 14, 2018. Yeager Airport is named for the West Virginian native who made a special appearance during the event commemorating the 71st anniversary of his record-setting flight breaking the sound barrier in 1947. (West Virginia National Guard

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