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Old November 17th 09, 09:42 PM posted to sci.space.history
Pat Flannery
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Default X-15 was a real head-turner

http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Pho...ll/E-14182.jpg
Left to right: USAF Capt. Joseph Engle, USAF Maj. Robert Rushworth, NASA
test pilot John "Jack" McKay, USAF Maj. William "Pete" Knight, NASA test
pilot Milton Thompson, and NASA test pilot William Dana.
The X-15 is the second aircraft, and the photo is from 1966.

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Old November 17th 09, 10:02 PM posted to sci.space.history
David Spain
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Default X-15 was a real head-turner

Pat Flannery writes:

http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Pho...ll/E-14182.jpg
Left to right: ... and NASA test pilot William Dana.


What's up with Dana? Thinking about what happened to Crossfield
during the big engine test?

;-P

Dave
 




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