Flight No.: 3-14-24 Pilot: Joe Walker (18-4)
Date: 1-17-63 Flight Time: 00:09:44.0
Launch Lake: Delamar Landing Lake: Edwards
Launch Time: 10:59:37.0 Landing Time: 11:09:21.0
Aborts: None
B-52: 008 Maj. Bement
Sq. Ldr. Archer
Chase: T-38 Maj. R. White
F-104 Bill Dana
F-104 Maj. Gordon
F-104 Maj. Daniel
Mmax: 5.47
Vmax: 5393
Hmax: 271,700
Qmax: 1889
Engine No.: 109
Burn Time: 81.2 sec. (S.D.)
Thrust - %: 100%
Purpose: Ventral-off reentry investigation, I. R. Experiment
Results: #1 APU failed about 4 minutes after launch, ball nose and rudder servo failed after about 8 minutes due to hydraulic pressure loss