A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing...
Speed Record Set 50 Years Ago
Fifty years ago on Oct. 3, 1967, Maj. William J. “Pete” Knight flew the modified X-15A-2 to a speed of Mach 6.72. The aircraft was flown with its full ablative coating and external fuel tanks. (DVIDS)