X-15 DIARY by Tregaskis, R. W. reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III
From The Space Library
X-15 DIARY
by Tregaskis, R. W.
New York, 1961: E. P. Dutton Co., Inc. 317 pages, $4.95
Story of the X15 rocket powered airplane from February 1959 through August 1960 when Major Joe Walker flew 25 miles into the upper atmosphere. It includes interviews with test pilots and is written in diary form throughout.
Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III