A Short History of Everyone's Favorite Real-Life X-Wing Fighter
• David S. F. Portree via WIRED.comThe X-15 is a strong contender for the title of “Everyone’s Favorite X-plane.” Conceived in the 1952-1954 period, before Sputnik (October 1957) and the birth of NASA (October 1958), the North American Aviation-built rocket plane was...
