Sept 27,1956: Edwards AFB; Pilot Mel Apt exceeds MACH 3 then augurs in in Bell X-2 due to inexperience & inertia coupling-same as Bell X-1A
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Replying to @GenChuckYeager
Not sure how to ask this without it sounding wrong but ... why did they send him up to do such a fast run his 1st time in X2?
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Replying to @MoonWolf95
Very good question. No good answer
7:03 PM - 2 Oct 2017
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