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First Flight of the X-15
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At Sunrise Getting ready for the first
test flight of the X-15
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The X-15 is carried aloft by a B-52 Bomber. |
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Pilot Scott Crossfield after the first successful flight of the X-15, 1956
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Photographs for LIFE by Allan Grant (c) Time Inc.
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