What was the first manned aircraft to break the speed of sound?

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Bell X-1 http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/BELLX-1.htm Jul 30 04, 8:07 AM

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Piloted by one Chuck Yeager Jul 30 04, 8:20 AM

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