Robert Michael White
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Robert Michael White was an American electrical engineer, test pilot, fighter pilot, and astronaut. He was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA. As an engineer, he supervised the design and development of several modern military aircraft.
1924-07-06T00:00:00Z
2010-03-17T00:00:00Z
1924 — 2010 Robert Michael White
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Robert Michael White in North American X-15
General Robert Michael White congratulatedRobert Michael White in North American X-15General Robert Michael White congratulated
Grave of Robert Michael White at Arlington National Cemetery
Four of the five surviving X-15 pilots in 2005.- Robert M. White, Who Broke Limits in Flight, Dies at 85 - The New York Times article (March 23, 2010), American English, online
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| commons | image | Robert Michael White in North American X-15 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | General Robert Michael White congratulated | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Robert Michael White in North American X-15 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | General Robert Michael White congratulated | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Grave of Robert Michael White at Arlington National Cemetery | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Four of the five surviving X-15 pilots in 2005. | Commons | ||
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