Reuters quote of the day, Oct 14

London, Oct 13 (Reuters) Following is a notable quote from history. ''It didn't make any difference to me whether I thought the airplane would go faster than sound.'' -- Charles Yeager, US Air Force captain. Flying the rocket-powered X-1 aircraft on October 14, 1947, Yeager became the first man to break the sound barrier.

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