USAF X-15 Socks Guynermer the Blackbird leaves a hole

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USAF X-15 Socks Guynermer the Blackbird leaves a holeIf the X 1 knocked on the door, the X 15 kicked it down. Part aircraft, part spacecraft, all attitude: the black North American X 15 hit Mach 6. 7 and climbed past the edge of space its pilots, a quiet engineer named Neil Armstrong among them, earned astronaut wings without ever boarding a rocket. Its ink black skin shrugged off temperatures that would melt aluminium. Our X 15 Socks capture that menacing silhouette in deep black with yellow NASA