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The first XB-70 carried out its maiden flight in September 1964 and many more test flights followed. [71] The data from the XB-70 test flights and aerospace materials development were used in the later B-1 bomber program, the American supersonic transport (SST) program, and via espionage, the Soviet Union's Tupolev Tu-144 SST program. [72]
North American Aviation (NAA) was a major American aerospace manufacturer that designed and built several notable aircraft and spacecraft. Its products included the T-6 Texan trainer, the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the XB-70 bomber, the B-1 Lancer, the Apollo command and service module, the second stage of the Saturn V ...
XB-70 Valkyrie 62-0207 following the mid-air collision on 8 June 1966: The XB-70 can be seen at the far left of the image, missing one of its vertical stabilizers, while the large fireball is the F-104 Starfighter with which it collided.
He was head of the B-58 Hustler and XB-70 test programs, and was flying in the ill-fated formation flight that resulted in the loss of XB-70 A/V2 on June 8, 1966. [4] He retired from the Air Force in 1968 having been involved in aeronautical research for 22 of his 26 years.
1966 Palomares B-52 crash: 62-0001 North American XB-70 Valkyrie North American XB-70 Valkyrie: 62-1920 Bell UH-1B Iroquois: 1974 White House helicopter incident: 62-4137 RC-135E Rivet Amber Rivet Amber crash: 62-4448 North American CT-39A Sabreliner: 1964 T-39 shootdown incident: 62-6000 Boeing VC-137C VC-137C SAM 26000: 63-7789 Lockheed C-130 ...
The National Transportation Safety Board was able to retrieve electronic control modules, more commonly called "black boxes," from some of the five vehicles involved in a deadly crash Tuesday on ...
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