X-15 | Flight 191
United States Air Force · North American X-15 · Edwards Air Force Base, Air launch to Suborbital flight
United States Air Force's 429th launch · 57th this year
November 15, 1967Add to calendar
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Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Nov 15, 18:30 – Nov 15, 18:34 UTC
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Flight 191
X-15 Flight 3-65-97, also known as X-15 Flight 191 was a 1967 flight of the North American X-15. After reaching an altitude of 81.0 km, the aircraft entered a spin and broke apart mid air, killing pilot Michael J. Adams.
Test Flight · Suborbital (Sub)
Crew
Michael J. AdamsPilot · NASA
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