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Pilot's Notes from the Eleventh Powered Flight of the XS-1

  • 10/28/1947

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Flight notes of Captain Charles Yeager for the second supersonic flight. Yeager flew the XS-1, an experimental aircraft being tested at Muroc airfield, in the California desert.

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This primary source comes from the Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

National Archives Identifier: 295646

Full Citation: Pilot’s Notes from the Eleventh Powered Flight of the XS-1; 10/28/1947 ; Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Record Group 255. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/pilots-notes-from-the-eleventh-powered-flight-of-the-xs1/, April 4, 2026]

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