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Flight 191
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Launch Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Description
X-15 Flight 3-65-97, also known as X-15 Flight 191 was a 1967 flight of the North American X-15. After reaching an altitude of 81.0 km, the aircraft entered a spin and broke apart mid air, killing pilot Michael J. Adams.
Details
Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Suborbital (Sub)
Location
Unknown
Date
Wed, Nov 15, 1967, 18:30
Crew
Rocket
Program