The X-15 rocket plane : flying the first wings into space / Michelle Evans ; foreword by Joe H. Engle.

Author: Evans, Michelle, 1955-

ImprintLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]

Descriptionxxv, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:The whole nine yards -- A record high -- Gaining speed -- Naval engagement -- Changing course -- Straight and steady -- Skipping out -- On a roll -- Inconel meets celluloid -- Fastest man alive -- Chasing experiments -- In the line of duty -- Snow at Edwards.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-434) and index.

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