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What was Yeager's rank at graduation from enlisted pilot training?

  • Flight officer

  • Sergeant

  • Private

  • Lieutenant

Answer

Chuck Yeager graduated from enlisted pilot training with the rank of flight officer. This rank is just below second lieutenant, which is the lowest officer rank in the U.S. Air Force. Yeager went on to become a fighter pilot and test pilot, and he was the first person to break the sound barrier.
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