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First of a series of three X-15 experimental rocket - powered manned research aircraft was rolled out at the Los Angeles plant of North American Aviation , Inc., in the joint USAF-USN-NASA program. Media:MAR-1958-10-15.pdf Missiles & Rockets Oct 15 1958

Media:1948-10-15 I41V07.pdf Langley Air Scoop Oct 15 1948

Boeing XB-15 made first flight.

Media:82-10-15.pdf Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)

Secretary of the NACA was instructed by the committee to communicate with the Government departments, the result of investigation with regard to aeronautical activity, and to recommend or advise the Secretaries of the separate departments of the Government to continue and foster experimental development.

ZR-3 (later renamed Los Angeles), a German dirigible constructed for the U.S. Navy under a reparations agreement, arrived at Lakehurst, N.J., after flying the Atlantic, by German crew under Dr. Hugo Eckener.

Premier of German movie film, Frau Im Mond (The Girl in the Moon) directed by Fritz Lang , which assisted popular awareness of rocket potentialities in Germany. The film is shown at the UFA-Palace in Berlin. The movie is based on the novel by Thea von Harbou. Hermann Oberth is technical consultant. According to Willy Ley only two members of the Verein für Raumschiffahrt were ...

Institute of Aeronautical Sciences was incorporated in New York.

Details of gyro fluxgate compass, giving accurate readings despite violent aircraft movements, made public by Bendix Aviation .

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