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Bell X-1

Coverage of Bell X-1 in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 16 · 15:51 UTCMost recent: Jun 16 · 15:51 UTC
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Edwards Air Force Baseplace1B-52 bombertopic1Chuck Yeagerperson1Space Shuttle Columbiatopic1412th Test Wingorganization1Boeingorganization1
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  • SECURITYJun 16 · 15:51 UTCWTOP DC
    What to know about Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California’s Mojave Desert

    Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert is a historic site for aviation milestones, including the first jet-powered flight and breaking the sound barrier. A recent B-52 bomber crash during a test flight killed all eight crew members, highlighting the base's role in ongoing military aircraft development.