Flight No.: 2-18-34 Pilot: Joe Walker (8-3)
Date: 9-12-61 Flight Time: 00:08:43.9
Launch Lake: Mud Landing Lake: Edwards
Launch Time: 14:40:17.0 Landing Time: 14:49:00.9
Aborts: None
B-52: 008 Maj. Allavie
Sq. Ldr. Archer
Chase: F-100 Maj. R. White
F-104 Cmdr. Petersen
F-104 Maj. Daniels
F-104 Maj. Rushworth
Mmax: 5.21
Vmax: 5310
Hmax: 114,300
Qmax: 833
Engine No.: 106
Burn Time: 115.0 sec. (B.O.)
Thrust - %: 100 - 50 - 75%
Purpose: Velocity build-up, heating, stability and control
Results: Fuel line low lite at launch (throttled back to 50% and up to 75%), aircraft very loose approaching a = 15°.