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    The North American X-15's Flight 188 on October 3, 1967, was a record-setting flight. William J. Knight took the X-15A-2 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft...
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    The flights of the North American X-15, an experimental American spaceplane built by North American Aviation and operated by the United States Air Force...
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  • Flight 188 may refer to: Listed chronologically X-15 Flight 188, a record-setting flight on 3 October 1967 Northwest Airlines Flight 188, flew off-course...
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    William J. Knight (category X-15 program)
    Dyna-Soar program. On October 3, 1967, Knight piloted X-15 Flight 188, the program's fastest flight. Flying at a maximum Mach of 6.7 and a maximum speed...
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    purpose. The Type 188 was developed as part of supporting research efforts for the Avro 730, a later-cancelled bomber capable of Mach 3 flight. Its purpose...
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    remains unbroken. During the X-15 program, 12 pilots flew a combined 199 flights. Of these, 8 pilots flew a combined 13 flights which met the Air Force spaceflight...
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  • Indian Airlines Flight 814, commonly known as IC 814, was an Indian Airlines Airbus A300 that was hijacked on 24 December 1999 by five members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen...
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    The McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (official military designation CF-188) is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) variant of the American McDonnell Douglas...
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    reduce weight. The aircraft first flew in 1984, and two X-29s were flight tested through 1991. Two X-29As were built by Grumman after the proposal had been...
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    modifications including a computer on the YC-15 was devised that would calculate the best flap angle for various flight conditions given the current gross weight...
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    16, 2022. "D-558-II". Dryden Flight Research Center, NASA. Retrieved October 27, 2012. Connor, Monroe (August 7, 2017). "X-3". NASA. Retrieved July 17...
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    Joseph A. Walker (category X-15 program)
    the United States definition of the boundary of space. The latter two, X-15 Flights 90 and 91, also surpassed the Kármán line, the internationally accepted...
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    Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Bristol 188 Related lists List of X-3 flights List of military aircraft of the United States Hartman,...
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    used in the F-15 ACTIVE ("Advanced Control Technology for Integrated Vehicles") from 1993 to 1999, and later in the Intelligent Flight Control System...
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    the DC-X technology was completely transferred to NASA, which upgraded the design for improved performance to create the DC-XA. After a test flight of DC-XA...
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    V. "The Attempt on the World's Speed Record". Flight, 8 November 1928, pp. 965–967. James 1971, p.188. Andrews and Morgan 1987, p.194. Andrews and Morgan...
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    Flight Research Center in July 1996 Remote cockpit A technician at Dryden prepares the X-36 for its first flight First flight 17 May 1997 In flight June...
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    Henseler, Christine (2014). Generation X Goes Global: Mapping a Youth Culture in Motion. London: Routledge. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-415-69944-0. Harrington,...
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  • route efficiency. AirAsia has 180 flights daily, not including its subsidiaries airlines. AirAsia X has 21 flights daily. Note - Green background indicates...
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    Flight International, archived from the original on 11 October 2010, retrieved 20 September 2010. Hoyle, Craig. "Three designs to contest USAF's T-X deal...
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    hypersonic aircraft. The first aircraft to fly supersonic in level flight was the American Bell X-1 experimental plane which was powered by a 6,000-pound (2,700 kg)...
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    Cessna 188 is a family of light agricultural aircraft produced between 1966 and 1983 by the Cessna Aircraft Company. The various versions of the 188 included...
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    The prototypes were built and underwent testing and evaluation in 1948. Flight tests showed promise in the design, but the aircraft's performance was inferior...
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    Medina, Joseph Jammer (February 24, 2017). "X-Men: Simon Kinberg On That Rumored X-23 Movie ... And Alpha Flight?". LRM Online. Archived from the original...
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    maiden flight on December 21, 1993, received its type certification on June 3, 1996, and was first delivered in July 1996. The updated Citation X+ was offered...
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    that. The first F-15A flight was made on 27 July 1972, with the first flight of the two-seat F-15B following in July 1973. The F-15 has a "look-down/shoot-down"...
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    Edwards include Chuck Yeager's flight that broke the sound barrier in the Bell X-1, test flights of the North American X-15, the first landings of the Space...
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    there have been over 188 fatalities in incidents regarding spaceflight. As of March 2024[update], in-flight accidents have killed 15 astronauts and 4 cosmonauts...
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    NASA supported the X-31 program through its Langley Research Center and Dryden Flight Research Center. The US Air Force Flight Test Center was a Participating...
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    Kh-55 (redirect from Kh-55 (AS-15 Kent))
    (SS-N-21 "Sampson" and SSC-X-4 "Slingshot") designed by NPO Novator. The RK-55 is very similar to the air-launched Kh-55 (AS-15 "Kent") but the Kh-55 has...
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