List of X-15 Flights : 1962

X-15 Pilots 1959 - 1960 1961 1962 1963
X-15 Flights above 80 km 1964 1965 1966 1967 - 1968

Flight Date Pilot Country   Speed Altitude
X-15 Flight 47 January 10, 1962 Forrest Petersen USA M 1,038 kph 13.64 km
X-15 Flight 48 January 17, 1962 Neil Armstrong USA M 6,058 kph 40.69 km
X-15 Flight 49 April 5, 1962 Neil Armstrong USA M 4,586 kph 54.86 km
X-15 Flight 50 April 19, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 6,220 kph 46.94 km
X-15 Flight 51 April 20, 1962 Neil Armstrong USA M 6,097 kph 63.25 km
X-15 Flight 52 April 30, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 5,614 kph 75.19 km
X-15 Flight 53 May 8, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,670 kph 21.46 km
X-15 Flight 54 May 22, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,551 kph 30.6 km
X-15 Flight 55 June 1, 1962 Robert White USA M 5,913 kph 40.42 km
X-15 Flight 56 June 7, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 5,908 kph 31.58 km
X-15 Flight 57 June 12, 1962 Robert White USA M 5,659 kph 56.27 km
X-15 Flight 58 June 21, 1962 Robert White USA M 5,858 kph 75.19 km
X-15 Flight 59 June 27, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 6,603 kph 37.7 km
X-15 Flight 60 June 29, 1962 John McKay USA M 5,278 kph 25.36 km
X-15 Flight 61 July 16, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 5,911 kph 32.67 km
X-15 Flight 62* July 17, 1962 Robert White USA M 6,166 kph 95.94 km*
X-15 Flight 63 July 19, 1962 John McKay USA M 5,590 kph 25.68 km
X-15 Flight 64 July 26, 1962 Neil Armstrong USA M 6,418 kph 30.15 km
X-15 Flight 65 August 2, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 5,532 kph 44.04 km
X-15 Flight 66 August 8, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 4,735 kph 27.7 km
X-15 Flight 67 August 14, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 6,029 kph 59.01 km
X-15 Flight 68 August 20, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,686 kph 27 km
X-15 Flight 69 August 29, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,546 kph 29.63 km
X-15 Flight 70 September 28, 1962 John McKay USA M 4,450 kph 20.79 km
X-15 Flight 71 October 4, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,620 kph 34.2 km
X-15 Flight 72 October 9, 1962 John McKay USA M 5,979 kph 39.7 km
X-15 Flight 73 October 23, 1962 Robert Rushworth USA M 6,056 kph 41 km
X-15 Flight 74 November 9, 1962 John McKay USA M 1,640 kph 16.45 km
X-15 Flight 75 December 14, 1962 Robert White USA M 6,021 kph 43.1 km
X-15 Flight 76 December 20, 1962 Joseph Walker USA M 6,103 kph 48.9 km

X-15 Pilots 1959 - 1960 1961 1962 1963
X-15 Flights above 80 km 1964 1965 1966 1967 - 1968

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Updated - October 12, 2006