List of X-15 Flights : 1966

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 157 May 6, 1966 John McKay USA M 2,307 kph 20.85 km

X-15 Flight 158 May 18, 1966 Robert Rushworth USA M 5,936 kph 30.17 km

X-15 Flight 159 July 1, 1966 Robert Rushworth USA M 1,646 kph 13.72 km

X-15 Flight 160 July 12, 1966 William Knight USA M 5,876 kph 39.62 km

X-15 Flight 161 July 18, 1966 William Dana USA M 5,176 kph 29.29 km

X-15 Flight 162 July 21, 1966 William Knight USA M 5,741 kph 58.61 km

X-15 Flight 163 July 28, 1966 John McKay USA M 5,957 kph 73.7 km

X-15 Flight 164 August 3, 1966 William Knight USA M 5,535 kph 75.89 km

X-15 Flight 165 August 4, 1966 William Dana USA M 6,376 kph 40.45 km

X-15 Flight 166 August 11, 1966 John McKay USA M 5,776 kph 76.5 km

X-15 Flight 167 August 12, 1966 William Knight USA M 5,586 kph 70.44 km

X-15 Flight 168 August 19, 1966 William Dana USA M 5,804 kph 54.25 km

X-15 Flight 169 August 25, 1966 John McKay USA M 5,701 kph 78.49 km

X-15 Flight 170 August 30, 1966 William Knight USA M 5,701 kph 30.54 km

X-15 Flight 171 September 8, 1966 John McKay USA M 2,578 kph 22.31 km

X-15 Flight 172 September 14, 1966 William Dana USA M 5,770 kph 22.98 km

X-15 Flight 173 October 6, 1966 Michael Adams USA M 4,666 kph 22.98 km

X-15 Flight 174* November 1, 1966 William Dana USA M 6,034 kph 93.54 km*

X-15 Flight 175 November 18, 1966 William Knight USA M 6,838 kph 30.14 km

X-15 Flight 176 November 29, 1966 Michael Adams USA M 5,020 kph 28.04 km

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

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