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About this launch
Flight 197 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1968. Piloted by William H. Dana it reached an altitude of 81.4 km.
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
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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