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Chuck Collection (#2)

"Chuck: The Legendary American Pilot Who Broke Barriers and Rocked the Stage" Meet Charles "Chuck" Yeager, an iconic figure in aviation history

Background imageChuck Collection: Sunset skies at Freezeout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau, Montana, USA Date: 31-03-2021

Sunset skies at Freezeout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau, Montana, USA Date: 31-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Old wooden granary in Collins, Montana, USA Date: 23-05-2021

Old wooden granary in Collins, Montana, USA Date: 23-05-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Bison bulls grazing at the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana, USA Date: 13-05-2021

Bison bulls grazing at the National Bison Range in Moiese, Montana, USA Date: 13-05-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Sunrise at Portland Head Lighthouse in Portland, Maine, USA Date: 19-06-2021

Sunrise at Portland Head Lighthouse in Portland, Maine, USA Date: 19-06-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Atlantic Puffins on Machias Seal island, Maine, USA Date: 24-06-2021

Atlantic Puffins on Machias Seal island, Maine, USA Date: 24-06-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Otter Cliffs at sunrise in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Date: 21-06-2021

Otter Cliffs at sunrise in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Date: 21-06-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: View from Cadillac Mountain looking down onto Frenchman Bay in Acadia National Park, Maine

View from Cadillac Mountain looking down onto Frenchman Bay in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Date: 21-06-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Paper birch trees along pathway in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Date: 22-06-2021

Paper birch trees along pathway in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA Date: 22-06-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Golden Barrel Cactus at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona, USA Date: 08-03-2021

Golden Barrel Cactus at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona, USA Date: 08-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Spring floral desert gardens at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona

Spring floral desert gardens at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona, USA Date: 08-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Jumbled granite boulders at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National

Jumbled granite boulders at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA Date: 05-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Native American pictographs at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National

Native American pictographs at Council Rocks in the Dragoon Mountains in the Coronado National Forest, Arizona, USA Date: 05-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Cactus Wren nest building in teddy bear cholla at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson

Cactus Wren nest building in teddy bear cholla at the Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, Arizona, USA Date: 08-03-2021

Background imageChuck Collection: Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata). Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Date: 25-05-2021

Hoary Marmot (Marmota caligata). Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. Date: 25-05-2021

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Mule Deer Buck in winter Date: 27-09-2017

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Teton mountains reflect in Schwabacher Landing on the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Vivid sunset clouds over the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Vivid sunset clouds over the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Teton mountains reflect in Schwabacher Landing on the Snake River in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Hidden Falls of Cascade Creek in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Bull elk in winter in Yellowstone National Park Date: 07/01/2010

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Adult coyote with radio collar in Yellowstone National Park Date: 07/01/2010

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Layered sandstone cliffs and sea caves at sunrise on Devils Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Adult coyote with radio collar in Yellowstone National Park Date: 07/01/2010

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Layered sandstone cliffs and sea caves at sunrise on Devils Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Layered sandstone cliffs and sea caves at sunrise on Devils Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Waves crash at sunset on Devils Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Waves crash at sunset on Devils Island in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Prairie sunflower at Palouse Falls State Park in Washington Date: 14/05/2010

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Wildflower meadows at Paradise with Tatoosh Range in background in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington Date: 14/05/2010

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Wildflower meadows at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington Date: 14/05/2010

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The Virgin River in autumn under dramatic storm clouds in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Virgin River in autumn under dramatic storm clouds in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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The Narrows of the Virgin River in autumn in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Cliffs catch days last light in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Archangel cascades in the Left Fork of the Virgin River in Zion National Park in Utah in autumn. Date: 24/11/2013

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Archangel cascades in the Left Fork of the Virgin River in Zion National Park in Utah in autumn. Date: 24/11/2013

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Desert bighorn sheep in Zion National Park, Utah, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Factory Butte and North Caineville Mesa in the Upper Blue Hills near Hanksville, Utah, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Factory Butte and The Henry Mountains in the Upper Blue Hills near Hanksville, Utah, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Factory Butte in the Upper Blue Hills near Hanksville, Utah, USA Date: 30/11/2012

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Factory Butte in the Upper Blue Hills near Hanksville, Utah, USA Date: 30/11/2012




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"Chuck: The Legendary American Pilot Who Broke Barriers and Rocked the Stage" Meet Charles "Chuck" Yeager, an iconic figure in aviation history. As a fearless American pilot, Chuck soared to new heights and left an indelible mark on the world. From his early days as a young aviator, Chuck's passion for flying was evident. With his trusty P-51D by his side, he fearlessly took to the skies, pushing boundaries and embracing every challenge that came his way. But it was with the Bell X-1 that Chuck truly made history. On that fateful day, he became the first person to break the sound barrier, forever changing aviation as we know it. The image of the sleek aircraft soaring through the clouds is etched into our collective memory. Beyond his achievements in flight, Chuck had a magnetic presence offstage too. Just like another famous "Chuck, " Berry, he captivated audiences with his charisma and talent. Whether it was performing on stage or racing chuckwagons at Calgary Stampede in Alberta, Canada - Chuck always knew how to entertain. Yet amidst all these adventures and accolades, Chuck remained grounded in humility. His portrait reflects not only a pilot but also a man who understood the importance of staying true to oneself. As we explore snapshots from Chuck's life journey – be it witnessing spring wildflowers bloom or overseeing operations at Edwards Air Force Base – we are reminded of his unwavering dedication to both nature's beauty and national defense. So let us celebrate this remarkable individual whose name has become synonymous with courage and innovation. Charles "Chuck" Yeager will forever be remembered as an extraordinary pilot who defied limits both in air supremacy and rock 'n' roll spirit.