B-70 Flight Test Summary, Flight 1-7, 4 March 1965

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Abstract:

The 7th flight of XB-70 Flight 1-7 crewed by Mr. Al White and Lt Col Fitzhugh Fulton was completed on 4 Mar 65. Takeoff from Edwards runway 04 at a gross weight of approximately 485,000 pounds occurred at 1015 hours PST. The landing on runway 04 was at 1155 for a total flight time of one hour two minutes. Highest speed and altitude attained were Mach 1.85 and 50,000 feet.

Author(s):
Cotton, Joseph F. ; Plummer, Ira L. ; Townsend, Guy
Author Organization(s):
AIR FORCE FLIGHT TEST CENTER, AFTC/HO
Funding Organization(s):
412th Test Wing, Edwards AFB , CA
Document Type:
Technical Report/Test and evaluation report
Publication Date:
2022 Apr 26
Pagination:
30

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution Code:
A - Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement: Public Release

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Collection: TRECMS
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
412TW-PA-22138
Contract Number(s):
012100
Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Keyword(s):
B-70 aircraft
Subject Categories:
Aviation Technology; Aviation Technology
Creation Date:
2022 May 13
Update Date:
2022 Sep 09