Photo of Bell X-1, 6062, US Air Force

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Type: Bell X-1
Aircraft Reg: 6062

Operator: US Air Force

Picture Category: One off / Trials Aircraft

Picture ID: 1004825
Location: Washington - National Air and Space Museum
Country: USA - District of Columbia
Date: 6th September 2004
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Comments: As flown by Yeager when breaking the speed of sound for (officially) the first time