On October 3, 1967, the “fastest man alive,” U.S. Air Force Major William J. “Pete” Knight, set world records for speed and ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Did the SR-91 Aurora Replace the SR-71? Separating Myth from Reality
The SR-91 Aurora, a reported successor to the SR-71 Blackbird spy aircraft, is conjecture with little proof of its existence. Though there was a rumor based on a budget code name and one supposed ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN
Today in Aviation History: X-15 Sets New World Airspeed Record
On October 3, 1967, the X-15A-2 set a world airspeed record of Mach 6.72. The aircraft is now at the National Museum USAF.
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