RIP, Chuck Yeager.

Fr @VictoriaYeage11 It is w/ profound sorrow, I must tell you that my life love General Chuck Yeager passed just before 9pm ET. An incredible life well lived, America’s greatest Pilot, & a legacy of strength, adventure, & patriotism will be remembered forever.

— Chuck Yeager (@GenChuckYeager) December 8, 2020

It’s a sad day. Still, we can take some comfort in knowing that Chuck Yeager was a man who lived a full and rewarding life, and that he was one of the people who helped usher in the modern age. My condolences to his wife, family, and loved ones.