United States Air Force

Flight 174

North American X-15

SUCCESS
Success

Tuesday, November 1, 1966 · 21:24 UTC

Mission

/01

Flight 174 of the North American X-15 was a test flight conducted by NASA and the US Air Force in 1966. Piloted by William H. Dana, it reached an altitude of 93.5 km.

Mission Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Suborbital (Sub)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

North American X-15

Launch Pad

Edwards Air Force Base

Air launch to Suborbital flight

34.906° N, 117.884° W

10

Pad Launches

16

Location Launches

360

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