Robert M. White in the cockpit – April 15, 1960 – hanging on a wing of a B-52 getting ready to make his first flight of the X-15 rocket plane. He flew it 15 more times with his fastest flight reaching 6.04 Mach.
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Around 6800 feet per second , faster than a speeding bullet .