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Desert Wings March 11, 2016
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This week in Edwards Flight Test History on March 10, 1959 at Edwards the first
of four captive-carry flights of the X-15 mated to its Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress “mother
ship” (s/n 52-003A) took place. North American Aviation test pilot A. Scott Crossfield was in
the cockpit of the X-15. (Edwards History Office file photo)
