Had no idea what you & others went through in those earlier days of breaking the barriers. Appreciate these questions & answers.
Q: NF-104 incident: 1.Did burning mask cause any scarring? 2.It was full of O2. no? A: 1.No. 2.Yes, 100% oxygen.(The new technique to prevent scarring: scrape my face every 3-4 days. Yes, it hurt. A lot. They had thought I had lost my eyesight,too & shroud lines almost burnt thru
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What does the N stand for? How is it different from the F-104? What about the X-1? I have heard it called the XS-1.
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With your permission, here is Tom Wolfe's account of the incident. It makes a whole lot more sense what happened to you than what I saw in the movie.https://goo.gl/S8MBFV
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I think I read years ago that the first F-104 had downward ejection. Is that so?
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