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Image: Bell X-1 46-062 (in flight)

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Description: The #46-062 Bell X-1 rocket-powered experimental aircraft (known for becoming the first piloted aircraft to fly faster than Mach 1, or the speed of sound, on October 14, 1947) photographed during a test flight.
Title: Bell X-1 46-062 (in flight)
Credit: NASA Langley Research Center website
Author: NASA
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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