The X-15 Rocket Plane

Author	: Michelle Evans
Publisher	: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages	: 483
Release	: 2022-05
ISBN-10	: 9781496229847
ISBN-13	: 1496229843
Rating	: 4/5 (47 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The X-15 Rocket Plane by : Michelle Evans

Download or read book The X-15 Rocket Plane written by Michelle Evans and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2022-05 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the X-15, the pioneering research flight program in the fifties and sixties, and its pilots.

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