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NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-2 after first Mach 2 flight.

NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-2 after first Mach 2 flight.

Photographer NASA

Location AFRC

Date November 20, 1953

D-558-2 Douglas Aircraft Co Skyrocket swept-wing first mach 2 NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station HSFRS A Scott Crossfield