Detailed tour around the only X-15 on display in the world.

Join me in this guided tour around the MACH 6.7 North American X-15A-2 on display at the National Museum of the USAF in Dayton, Ohio. Includes the cockpit and the Reaction Motors XLR-99. X-15 documentary.

Thumbnail photo credit: National Museum of the US Air Force

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0:00 intro
0:32 background
2:25 nose and q ball
3:20 reaction control system
3:50 nose landing gear
4:20 cockpit and ejection seat
6:45 windows and shutters
7:45 multiple storage tanks
8:40 aeroynamic heating and inconel x
9:20 wing
9:50 tail and ventral fin
10:42 horizontal stabiliser
11:35 tail end and engine
12:40 rear landing gear
13:12 Reaction Motors XLR-99 rocket engine
14:25 testing for space and military equipment
14:55 records