1960s - Color, Experimental Aircraft: X15A-2 w/ XB-70; Cockpit Gauges; B-52 Mother Ship, Launch

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1960s - Color, Experimental Aircraft: X-15A-2 w/ XB-70; Cockpit Gauges; B-52 Mother Ship, Launch Exterior of NASA hanger, wall of doors raising. Tractor pulling X-15A-2 out onto tarmac & across frame. 21:12:25 MS NASA 66671 on tail, men working around plane beneath wing of large plane. Views preparing X-15 to mount under wing of B-52 mother ship aka Balls 8; X-15 raised & attached. 21:18:12 Slate: X-15-2 with tanks. Camera R.M. Rhine 04Aug62 . White X-15 w/ no numbers pulled out beneath large needle nose XB-70 Valkyrie (only 2 built). 21:18:44 Parked parallel beside XB-70 seen from various distances, zoom in. 21:19:46 X-15-2 pulled by tractor along tarmac; turned & parked in front of hanger. CU pilot beside aircraft. Canopy raised; sits in cockpit. 21:23:54 Black 21:23:56 Slate: 19Sep67 X-15 #2 . CU gauges, dials, knobs & attitude indicator turning. 21:29:20 Many dials & needles moving. Supersonic Experimental Aircraft; Astronaut Training; Space Flight; NASA; USAF; NOTE: Entire card sold at per reel rate. Glitch 21:16:47:11 - 21:16:47:23 is in source tape. NOTE: X-15A first flight was 08Jun59, retired Dec70. It was a rocket-powered aircraft flown by 8 pilots, setting speed & altitude records in early 1960s. It holds record for fastest speed by manned aircraft. Maximum was 4,520 mph; it exceeded 50 mile altitude. Pilots were Michael J. Adams; Neil Armstrong; Scott Crossfield; William Dana; Joe Engle; William / Pete Knight; John McKay; Forrest Petersen; Robert Rushworth; Milt Thompson; Joseph Walker; & Robert White. FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk