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Flight Test Files: The Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket – Chasing Mach 2

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 11, 2025

With the debut of The Other First Man, we launched our Flight Test Files seriesan exploration of the groundbreaking flight research conducted by NACA and later NASA. Research pilot John McKay flew it once in this form on September 17, 1956. Piloted by William B. Subsequent flights by NACA pilots, including A.

Drag

Drag Horizontal Stabilizer Stability Airfoil

Passing the torch

Air Facts

JULY 22, 2024

Passing the torch Air Facts Journal Pilots are life-long learners, and, per the Feynman Learning Technique, the best way to learn anything is to teach it to someone else. With that in mind, plus a desire to pass the torch to a new generation, some old pilots developed a week-long aviation camp for youth, ages 14-18.

Lift

Lift Knot Airfoil Airplanes

Flight Test Files: The Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket – Chasing Mach 2

Passing the torch

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