SUPERSONIC PILOTS
NASA pilots Gordon Fullerton and Rob Rivers have become the first Americans to fly Russia's Tu-144 supersonic transport, which has been drafted as a test vehicle for NASA's High Speed Research Program. Fullerton, of Dryden Flight Research Center, Calif., and Rivers, a pilot at Langley Research...
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