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17.5.10

May 17, 1950 - XS-1 Rocketplane

May 17, 1950 - The XS-1 (an upgraded version of the X-1), with NACA test pilot John H Griffith at the stick, reaches Mach 1.13 at 12810 miles. It's the 35 flight of the rocket plane.
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2 comments:

  1. 1950s Atomic Ranch House12:56

    Ooo ahh I love the big bird with the snub nose!

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  2. Space Commander10:22

    Gotta love those postwar flying machines!

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