CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTAP) -The Kanawha Airport in Charleston, now known as Yeager Airport, was dedicated on November 3, 1947.
(WSAZ) - On this date in 1947, Yeager Airport was dedicated in Charleston. It was called Kanawha Airport back then. The main terminal building wasn’t even finished for three more years. In 1985, it ...
On Oct. 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time! Yeager was a test pilot for the U.S. Air Force who made history by flying an aircraft faster than the speed of sound. He made ...
The Problem That Grounded the Future By the late 1940s, American aviation had reached a limit literally. Fighter aircra ...
SVN announces its November lineup of local, educational, and historical programs for Scottsdale cable viewers.