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About this launch
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.
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Launch window and padAir launch to Suborbital flight
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- Air launch to Suborbital flight
Rocket and boosterNorth American X-15
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- North American X-15
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