And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
X-15 pilots qualify for civilian "Astronaut" wings if their flight made it to 50-miles. Unofficial altitude record for an X-15 flight was reported as 354K feet or 67 miles. Speeds were honking along at nearly Mach-7 - nearly 5300mph.
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ReplyDeleteX-15 pilots qualify for civilian "Astronaut" wings if their flight made it to 50-miles. Unofficial altitude record for an X-15 flight was reported as 354K feet or 67 miles. Speeds were honking along at nearly Mach-7 - nearly 5300mph.
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