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Chuck Collection (#6)

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

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Canada, British Columbia. Serene and reflective landscape on Flathead River. Date: 29/11/2008

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Beaver pond along the Flathead River near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada Date: 29/11/2008

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Beaver pond along the Flathead River near Fernie, British Columbia, Canada Date: 29/11/2008

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Looking down onto Okanangan Lake near Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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Biker rides on the Kettle Valley Railway bike path above Okanagan Lake near Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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Sign along the Kettle Vlley Railway near Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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Biker rides across trestle in Myra Canyon on the Kettle Valley Railway bike path near Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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Panoramic view of the inner harbour of Victoria British Columbia Canada Date: 17/02/2005

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The Kettle River reflects at Kettle River Provincial Park near Rock Creek, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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West Fork of the Kettle River near Westbridge, British Columbia, Canada Date: 06/01/2006

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Looking across False Creek at the skyline of Vancouver British Columbia at sunrise Date: 17/02/2005

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Looking across False Creek at the skyline of Vancouver British Columbia at sunrise Date: 17/02/2005

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The inner harbour at Victoria British Columbia Date: 17/02/2005

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Looking across False Creek at the skyline of Vancouver, British Columbia at sunrise Date: 17/02/2005

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Kootenay Lake in Nelson British Columbia Date: 17/02/2005

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Kootenay Lake in Nelson British Columbia Date: 17/02/2005

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Kootenay Lake in Nelson British Columbia Date: 17/02/2005

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Crowsnest Mountain at Crownest Pass in Alberta, Canada, USA Date: 29/11/2008

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The badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Juvenile black bear at Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 28/07/2006

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The Milk River runs through badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Tour boat on Upper Waterton Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Red Rock Parkway winds to Blakiston Mountainin Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Upper Waterton Lake in winter in Waterton lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Frozen waves on small pond in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Arrowleaf balsomroot wildflowers in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Arrowleaf balsamroot wildflowers in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Mount Arethesa in the Kananaskis Country of Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Prince of Wales Hotel and townsite at night under a full moon in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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The Mistaya River in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Maskinonge Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Maskinonge Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Maskinonge Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Lost Horse Creek in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Athabasca and Hilda Peaks with Hilda Glacier part of the Columbia Icefields in Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Hoodoos at Drumheller Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Elbow Falls in the Elbow River near Bragg Creek Alberta Date: 13/05/2006

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Layered sandstone formation at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Badlands formations at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Badlands formations at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Badlands formations at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Cameron Falls in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Cameron Creek in winter in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Buller Pond with mount Assiniboine in background in the Kananaskis Country of Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Mount Baldy and Barrier Lake in the Kananaskis Country of Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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The Bow River in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada Date: 13/05/2006

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Arrowleaf balsamroot covers the praire with Galwey Mountain in background at Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta Canada Date: 09/09/2005

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Cinnamon colored black bear in tree in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta Canada Date: 26/08/2004




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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.