Aircraft 56-6670 — 1955 North American X-15A-1 Photo

68-3799, 1955 North American X-15A-1, C/N: 240-2
The first aircraft to go beyond the Earth's atmosphere faces the first aircraft to break the sound barrier, the Bell X-1.
Photo Info
Photographer
Daniel L. Berek Contact
Shot Date 2009-12-29
Upload Date 2010-05-22
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EXIF Data
Camera Make Canon
Camera Model Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
Shutter Speed 1/60 sec
Aperture f/4
ISO 400
Focal Length 18 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Pattern
White Balance Auto
Dimensions 2400 × 1696
Date Taken 2009-12-28 02:52:43
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