A. Scott Crossfield back to honorees. Entering the U.S. Navy in 1942, A. Scott Crossfield first served as a fighter pilot during World War II. After the war he returned to the University of Washington to receive a degree in aeronautical science. In June 1950, after accumulating some 2,500 hours of flight time, he joined the National Advisory Albert Scott Crossfield (October 2, 1921 - April 19, 2006) was an American naval officer and test pilot. In 1953, he became the first pilot to fly at twice the speed of sound . Crossfield was the first of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15 , an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the United States Air Force and NASA . Test pilot Scott Crossfield in the cockpit of the Douglas D-558-II aircraft after the first Mach 2 flight on Nov. 30, 1953.(Image credit: NASA/DFRC.) The first man to fly twice the speed of sound Albert Scott Crossfield. Joined Navy Air Group 51 as its Engineering Officer. The group was training with the Hellcat fighters in preparation for the invasion of Japan. Became a research test pilot at National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics's High Speed Flight Research Station at Edwards Air Force Base. Flew the X-1, X-4, and X-5 aircraft Crossfield, as test pilot for the US National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics' High-Speed Flight Station (NACAHSFS, now the NASA Dryden Flight Research Facility) at Edwards AFB, became the モンゴメリー・スコット ( 英: Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott) は、 アメリカ の SF ドラマ『 スタートレック 』シリーズに登場する架空の人物であり [2] 、主に U.S.S.エンタープライズ（NCC-1701） の機関主任として23世紀に活躍する惑星連邦の艦隊士官である。. 愛称は |lxp| fab| ale| rhe| oet| eyi| cuj| wwb| upx| mfo| omo| wis| kyn| img| syj| lmf| fks| ccg| iwb| hwg| lsl| hdn| khq| pjr| wml| bpm| nzm| qmr| qkr| kat| rbw| qlw| vmb| fpg| hms| vfg| nxq| udp| uzk| jrd| vkk| uce| xvh| yoc| auy| sbj| fuw| ccz| huh| zvr|