Autographed model airplanes Boeing F-15E Eagle
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Boeing F-15E Eagle Signed by the Pilot Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager |
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On 14 October 1947, General (then Captain) Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager became the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound. At. 10:30 AM on that fall morning he piloted the X-1 to a speed of Mach 1.06 (700 mph) @ 43,000 feet above the high desert of California over Muroc Air Base (now Edwards AFB). In doing this he ushered in a new era, the Space Age. On the 50th anniversary of this event, he commemorated it by flying the F-15E, Glamorous Glennis, through the sound barrier at the exact same time and place. The model is hand autographed by Gen. Chuck Yeager and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. All airplane models are Hand Carved, Hand Painted Mahogany and come fully assembled with removable desk stand. Dimensions: Wingspan, 11 1/4" Length, 16" 1/48 Scale Item # B4448F3CY .. $239.95 Ground shipping just $4.98 to anywhere in the continental U.S. |
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This department is part of the Wonders Never Cease / Clem & Company store. |
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