00:00Did you know that in 1947 a pilot broke the sound barrier for the first time?
00:04On October 14, 1947, Chuck Jagger flew the Bell X-1, named Glamorous Glynis, to over 1
00:110.228 km/h.
00:13Many believed it was impossible, but Jagger did it despite having two broken ribs.
00:18He took off from a modified B-29 and once freed, he started the engines of his X-1.
00:23The plane exceeded the speed of sound, creating a sonic boom heard on the ground.
00:29This historic flight paved the way for the development of supersonic aircraft.
00:33Chuck Jagger became an aviation legend, proving that the impossible is possible.
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