Albert Scott Crossfield

Albert Scott Crossfield's military career spanned from flight and gunnery instructor to test pilot and record-breaking flyer. After attending an experimental flight test pilot school at Edwards Air Force Base, the outbreak of the Korean War left him to take full responsibility for the Edwards t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: 3 Roads Communications, Inc
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : 3 Roads Communications, Inc, [2003]
Series:Legends of air power.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (23 min., 15 sec.)) : sound, color.
Subjects:
Crossfield, A. Scott -- (Albert Scott), -- 1921-2006.
Aeronautics, Military -- United States.
Air pilots, Military -- Biography.
Online Access:Films on Demand - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Albert Scott Crossfield: Introduction (1:27)
  • Crossfield's Youth (1:47)
  • Early Military Career (4:24)
  • Post-war Career (3:05)
  • Test Pilot (1:44)
  • Testing Evolution (2:31)
  • Rocket Plane (3:32)
  • X-15 Project (2:08)
  • Later Career (2:07)
  • Credits: Legends of Air Power: Albert Scott Crossfield (0:29)

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