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aeroman3: Bell (XS-2) X-2 "Starbuster" (sn 46-674) and a Boeing B-50 "Stratofortress" (sn 46-674) at Edwards AFB with suppert crew.
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aeroman3: Bell (XS-2) X-2 "Starbuster" (sn 46-674) and a Boeing B-50 "Stratofortress" (sn 46-674) at Edwards AFB with suppert crew.
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aeroman3: NACA/NASA Test Pilot Brigadier General Frank Kendall "Pete" Everest Jr. (Aug. 9, 1920 - Oct. 1, 2004)
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aeroman3: NACA-USAF Test pilot Lt. Col. Frank Kendall "Pete" Everest in the Bell X-2 "Starbuster"
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aeroman3: NACA-USAF test pilot Lt. Col. Frank Kendall "Pete" Everest alongside the Bell X-2 "Starbuster"
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aeroman3: NACA-USAF test pilot Lt. Col. Frank Kendall "Pete" Everest alongside the Bell X-2 "Starbuster" #1 (s/n 46-674) and #2 (s/n 46-675)
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aeroman3: NACA-USAF test pilot Capt. Melburn G. "Mel" Apt with the Bell X-2 "Starbuster". This is the aircraft that killed "Mel" when he lost control.
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aeroman3: NACA test pilots Kincheloe and Apt with the Bell X-2 "Starbuster", both were killed during flight testing at Edwards AFB.
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aeroman3: NACA-Bell X-2 "Starbuster" (s/n 46-674), post flight.
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aeroman3: X-2
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aeroman3: Douglas D-588-2 "Skyrocket"
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aeroman3: Lloyd Nolan & William Holden with the Bell X-2 on location of Toward The Unknown
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aeroman3: William Holden with the Bell X-2 during Martin XB-51 filming of Toward The Unknown
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aeroman3: Douglas X-2 "Starbuster"