FLIGHT INFORMATION

Flight No.: 1-22-37 Pilot: Cmdr Petersen (3-3)

Date: 8-10-61 Flight Time: 00:09:24.4

Launch Lake: Silver Landing Lake: Edwards

Launch Time: 10:27:05.0 Landing Time: 10:36:29.4

 

Aborts: None

B-52: 003 Capt. Allavie

SqLdr. Archer

Chase: F-100 Maj. White

F-104 Capt. Rushworth

F-104 Joe Walker

Mmax: 4.11

Vmax: 4010

Hmax: 78,200

Qmax: 800

Engine No.: 107

Burn Time: 117.7 sec. (S.D.)

Thrust - %: 50%

Config.: Ventral on, -99 engine (1st flight)

Purpose: -99 engine and Beta-dot evaluation

Results: B-52 launched X-15 (?), grabbed speed brake handle instead of throttle at engine light, flown all on center stick.