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August 1, 1973

August 1, 1973
When NASA research pilot John Manke climbed into the X-24B lifting body cockpit for his first flight, he found a sign taped to the instrument panel: "Honestly now, have you read the instructions?

When NASA research pilot John Manke (second from left in photo) climbed into the X-24B lifting body cockpit for his first flight, he found a sign taped to the instrument panel: “Honestly now, have you read the instructions?”NASA Photo
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