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The X-15 Beyond Mach 6: The Fastest X-Plane: The Insane Engineering Behind the Flight of a Lifetime and the Research that Changed the Future of Spacef

The X-15 Beyond Mach 6: The Fastest X-Plane: The Insane Engineering Behind the Flight of a Lifetime and the Research that Changed the Future of Spacef

Paperback

Series: Flight Chronicles of the World's Legendary Aircraft.

Astronomy & Space

ISBN13: 9798262632893
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 28 2025
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.42 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
  1. The X-15 program was not just about breaking speed records-it was about venturing into the unknown, pushing the limits of human flight, and creating the blueprint for space exploration as we know it today. In The X-15: Beyond Mach 6 - The Fastest X-Plane, you'll dive into the riveting story of the world's fastest aircraft, the X-15, an engineering marvel that soared to the edge of space and set records that still stand.
This book takes you on a journey through history, unveiling the brave pilots who pushed their bodies and minds beyond human limits. You'll uncover the gripping tales of Scott Crossfield, Neil Armstrong, Joe Engle, and William Knight-men whose missions helped redefine aviation and space travel. With the X-15, these pioneers proved that impossibility is simply a matter of perspective, setting the stage for humanity's grandest space adventures.

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