1959.09.17 X-15 MAKES POWERED FLIGHT

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Uploaded by on Apr 3, 2008

TRIBUTE TO A. SCOTT CROSSFIELD (No. 4 of 5 clips; Scotty went west on April 19, 2006 in an aircraft accident north of Atlanta, GA; he was 84.)
Flight number two, the first powered flight, reached MACH 2.11 or 1,393 MPH and attained an altitude of 52,341 feet MSL.(Source: National Archives)

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