A trio of doumentary programmes chronicling the efforts of some of the fastest people on the planet. Breaking the Sound Barrier: The fear of scientists was that an aircraft would break up if it reached Mach 1. But man's desire to reach the speed of sound drove him on until 1947 when captain Chuck Yeager broke the barrier in the Bell X-1 rocket aircraft. On a flight to reach twice the speed of sound at 1 650 mph in 1953 Chuck Yeager's Bell-X1A rolled and plummeted to earth
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