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Stiletto out of Mojave as well. Since the early 1980s, the Wildfire (a custom-built Unlimited based around a T-6 airframe designed by William H. Statler) has slowly been developed in a Mojave hangar. Ralph Wise's many air racing projects, including the Sport Class Legal GT400 and his V-8 powered
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The airport was recommissioned as a MCAAS on
December 31, 1953. Squadrons used Mojave for ordnance training when El Toro had bad weather. Marine Corps reserve units were temporarily deployed to Mojave for two-week periods. MCAAS Mojave personnel peaked at 400 military and 200 civilians during this
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were filmed at the deserted airport. A helicopter chased a car around the base, at several points flying at speed through an open-ended hangar. The control tower shown on the RHS of this article was featured at the climax of the chase. According to the
American Film Institute (AFI), the "location
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received their gunnery training at Mojave. During World War II, Mojave hosted 29 aircraft squadrons, four
Carrier Aircraft Service Detachments, and three Air Warning Squadrons. At its peak, the air station had 145 training and other aircraft. Mojave also had a 75 x 156 foot swimming pool that was
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Station (NAS) was established the same day. The Navy used the airport for drone operations for less than a year, closing it on January 1, 1947. The base remained closed for four years until the outbreak of the Korean War. Mojave was reactivated as an auxiliary landing field to
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was extended to bypass the town of Mojave, which cut directly across the race course—thus precluding any future racing events on the site. In 1983, Frank Taylor set the 15 kilometer (9.3 mile) closed-course speed record at 517 miles per hour (832 km/h) at Mojave in the
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Configuration Designer went to a very talented team of designers, including Jim Tighe, Cory Bird, Bob Morgan and others. Except for the Bipod roadable aircraft, all the airplanes designed at Scaled after SpaceShipOne were not Burt Rutan designs.'
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November 20, 2012, the EKAD Board of Directors voted to change the name of the district to the Mojave Air and Space Port. Officials said that the spaceport name is well known around the world, but EKAD is not. The change took effect on January 1, 2013.
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began improvements to the airport for national defense purposes that included two 4,500 by 150 feet (1,372 m Ă— 46 m) asphalt runways and a taxiway. Kern County agreed the airport could be taken over by the military in the event of war.
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which also flew non-stop. The following year the race was shortened to 1,000 kilometres (620 mi), and was again won by a Hawker Sea Fury, this time flown by Frank
Sanders. From 1973 to 1979 Air Race Management (run by famed race pilots
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was substantially damaged in a take-off accident. Both sets of undercarriage and the port engine were ripped off. The aircraft was on a local training flight. The accident was caused by an incorrectly set rudder trim.
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previously or currently owned by major domestic and international airlines, are stored at Mojave. Some aircraft reach the end of their useful lifetime and are scrapped at the Mojave
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announced the award to R. R. Hensler, of Sun Valley, of a $ 1.307 million contract for the extension and strengthening of the runway at the Marine Corps auxiliary airfield.
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2005:"Historic California Posts: Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station, Mojave"
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3057:"Burt Rutan on Designing the World's Largest Aircraft"
2827:"Branson's Virgin Galactic successfully reaches space"
2613:"X-37 Flies At Mojave But Encounters Landing Problems"
2140:"Mojave Spaceport Governing District Changes Its Name"
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1892:List of United States Marine Corps installations
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3260:2009 cover story: "Mojave Air & Space Port"
2700:(internal employee newsletter), 22 January 2008
2415:Mojave: A Rich History of Rails, Flight, Mining
2284:"KGET Special Report: Mojave Air and SpacePort"
2182:"WildFire Unlimited Air Racer: In-Depth Report"
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1649:to Mojave, 18,658.16 km, July 15, 1986.
1420:Speed over a straight 15/25 km course:
1300:Civilian Aerospace Test Center test programs
1165:president Craig Fuller came to speak at MHV.
1045:December 17, 2003 — First powered flight of
5145:(director of flight operations, test pilot)
3267:— airport notes for instrument-rated pilots
2860:
2790:
2712:"SpaceShipTwo's carrier makes first flight"
2401:
2331:
2273:
2073:Associated Press, "Airfield Contract Let",
1887:List of airports in Kern County, California
1541:Speed over straight 3 km course: GP-5
1329:(post modification and systems flight test)
1210:April 20, 2013 — Mojave Experimental Fly-in
524:took over the airport and expanded it into
5183:
5169:
4289:
4275:
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3334:
3099:
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3048:
2665:
1814:
1717:Notable pilots, engineers and other people
1502:Speed over straight 15/25 km course:
1364:engine (certification flight test program)
1110:(take-off from Mojave, landing at Edwards)
445:being cut open for scrap at Mojave Airport
5190:
3133:
2985:
2983:
2981:
2979:
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2969:
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2965:
2696:"The Gimli Glider retires to the desert"
2531:
1082:June 21, 2005 — First captive flight of
935:February 19, 1990 — First flight of the
876:February 7, 1946 — MCAAS disestablished.
402:MCAS Mojave insignia on a matchbook cover
3106:SpaceShipTwo’s PF-04: A High-Risk Flight
3054:
2963:
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2673:Storied 'Gimli Glider' on final approach
2504:
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2500:
2498:
2449:"Aircraft Wrecks in Southern California"
1980:United States Department of the Interior
1432:Speed over recognised course: Mojave to
1239:class experimental test flight vehicle,
1113:January 23, 2007 — First flight of the
451:Mojave Air and Space Port at Rutan Field
432:
421:
413:
405:
397:
3086:"Jim Tighe to Depart Scaled Composites"
3083:
2899:"SinoSwearingen Tests SJ30-2 at Mojave"
2592:
2590:
2413:Hansen, Cathy; Settle, Glen A. (1996).
2038:. El Centro, CA. 1943-03-10. p. 3.
910:August 23, 1983 — First flight of the
866:July 1, 1942 — Construction begins on
14:
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3234:Yahoo Groups.com: Mojave Airport Group
3155:
2847:
2596:
2254:
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1106:April 7, 2006 — First free flight of
1039:August 7, 2003 — First free-flight of
968:October 8, 2000 — First firing of an
27:Facility located in Mojave, California
5164:
4270:
3329:
2942:
2709:
2495:
2317:"Mojave Air and Space Port Directory"
2234:"First Flights - Ralph Wise's GT-400"
1914:
1912:
1700:Altitude with 1,000 kg payload:
1538:, 401.46 km/h, January 29, 1994.
1527:, 7,725.3 km, December 15, 1979.
1484:piloted by Frank Hertzler, Mojave to
1172:completes the first ever flight of a
1052:March 5, 2004 — First flight of the
978:July 21, 2001 — First flight of the
941:July 26, 1998 — First flight of the
929:July 12, 1988 — First flight of the
888:June 30, 1978 — First flight of the
625:de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otters
3240:Airliners.net: Mojave Airport photos
2937:Aviation Week & Space Technology
2924:Aviation Week & Space Technology
2922:Scott, William B, "Morphing Wings",
2710:Davis, Leonard (December 21, 2008).
2587:
2009:California State Military Department
1865:was killed. Scaled Composites pilot
1630:Group 1, internal combustion engine
1593:Group 1, internal combustion engine
1516:Group 1, internal combustion engine
1477:Group 1, internal combustion engine
1417:Group 1, internal combustion engine
1405:
1133:December 21, 2008 — First flight of
996:May 31, 2002 — First flight of the
954:July 28, 1999 — First flight of the
882:May 21, 1975 — First flight of the
861:First flights and significant events
5486:Airports in Kern County, California
3007:
2417:. Kern-Antelope Historical Society.
2236:. Experimental Aircraft Association
2129:, Golden West timetables & maps
2091:"About Mojave Air & Space Port"
1971:Geographic Names Information System
1204:November 5, 2012 — First flight of
1185:February 9, 2011 — First flight of
1179:October 10, 2010 — First flight of
1174:vertical take-off, vertical landing
24:
2848:Sheetz, Michael (April 13, 2019).
2339:"Active Commercial Space Licenses"
1940:"Mojave Airport Honors Rutan Name"
1909:
1604:, 413.78 km/h, March 2, 1994.
1488:, 3,563.02 km, July 15, 1984.
662:The airport has a rich history in
526:Marine Corps Auxiliary Air Station
25:
5542:
5531:2004 establishments in California
3184:
2290:. 1 February 2015. Archived from
1560:, 378.7 m/h, April 12, 2014.
1549:, 377.6 m/h, April 12, 2014.
1277:April 13, 2019 - First flight of
1191:March 30, 2011 — First flight of
1010:August 1, 2002 — First flight of
900:April 3, 1980 — First prototype
719:
501:0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of
5248:
3055:Belfiore, Michael (2012-01-23).
2510:"First Flights – XCOR Aerospace"
2231:
1135:Scaled Composites WhiteKnightTwo
947:March 1, 1999 — Rollout of the
870:Auxiliary Air Station at Mojave.
547:Many of the Corps' World War II
538:Del E. Webb Construction Company
275:
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5481:Spaceports in the United States
3303:NOAA/NWS weather observations:
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2120:https://www.departedflights.com
1976:United States Geological Survey
1689:Altitude in horizontal flight:
1633:Distance over a closed course,
1519:Distance over a closed course:
1284:May 25, 2020 - First launch of
845:The airport refurbished an old
808:Federal Aviation Administration
579:In 1951, scenes from the movie
483:Federal Aviation Administration
390:Federal Aviation Administration
227:Show map of southern California
4476:Rocketcraft (as subcontractor)
3355:
3037:. FAI Records. 10 October 2017
2255:Joiner, Stephen (2011-05-01).
2180:Pearce, Bill (July 20, 2004).
2113:
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1563:Time To Climb 3 km: GP-5
1215:Scaled Composites SpaceShipTwo
1181:Scaled Composites SpaceShipTwo
1088:Scaled Composites White Knight
1012:Scaled Composites White Knight
986:(single-engine configuration).
13:
1:
3220:, effective September 5, 2024
3200:FAA Airport Form 5010 for MHV
3141:"N834TP Accident description"
3008:Lee, Henry K. (25 May 2009).
2391:"Stuart O. Witt Event Center"
2207:"Ralph Wise unlimited - 1986"
1919:FAA Airport Form 5010 for MHV
1903:
1897:Grey Butte Auxiliary Airfield
1497:National Air and Space Museum
657:
649:
291:Show map of the United States
5526:Airports established in 2004
5151:(SpaceShipOne sole investor)
3283:airport information for KMHV
3272:Resources for this airport:
3084:Messier, Doug (2014-09-12).
2775:. 2009-11-02. Archived from
2075:The San Bernardino Daily Sun
2054:AFI Catalog of Feature Films
1414:Class C-1, unlimited weight
1241:crashes during a test flight
793:Orbital Sciences Corporation
7:
4394:Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer
4372:Aircraft (as subcontractor)
3511:Japanese private launches:
3277:airport information for MHV
2261:Air & Space Smithsonian
1880:
1394:Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer
1072:September 29, 2004 — First
1065:, the first spaceflight of
1054:Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer
276:
244:
212:
18:Mojave Air & Space Port
10:
5547:
5323:Scaled Composites Tier One
3409:Chinese private launches:
3265:KMHV page at ClearanceWiki
2714:. NBC News. Archived from
1926:, effective June 21, 2018.
1840:National Test Pilot School
1486:Martinsburg, West Virginia
1350:McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30
1187:Scaled Composites Firebird
847:United States Marine Corps
748:Space industry development
730:National Test Pilot School
610:East Kern Airport District
522:United States Marine Corps
488:
134:2,801 ft / 854 m
5476:Mojave Air and Space Port
5418:
5343:
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5257:
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5235:Mojave Aerospace Ventures
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4647:Mojave Aerospace Ventures
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3143:. Aviation Safety Network
3121:. Space.com. 27 July 2007
2474:"Mojave Airport: Voyager"
2395:Mojave Air and Space Port
2095:Mojave Air and Space Port
1702:Scaled Composites Proteus
1691:Scaled Composites Proteus
1680:Scaled Composites Proteus
1438:Canadair Challenger CL601
943:Scaled Composites Proteus
931:Scaled Composites Triumph
902:Bombardier Challenger 600
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4418:Technology demonstrators
3289:accident history for MHV
3236:— with discussions index
2886:Aerotech News and Review
2631:Aerotech News and Review
1338:(crosswind landing data)
1313:(crosswind landing data)
1256:December 13, 2018 - The
5448:Sub-orbital spaceflight
5397:Spirit of Steve Fossett
4560:Spirit of Steve Fossett
4306:Aircraft (main designs)
4300:aircraft and spacecraft
4218:Soviet Union / Russia:
2995:August 7, 2011, at the
2829:. BBC. 13 December 2018
2429:"Edward Shaw - VMF-213"
2257:"The Mojave Launch Lab"
1815:Accidents and incidents
1654:Group 4, rocket engine
1572:Group 4, Rocket engine
1445:Group 4, rocket engine
1399:Adaptive Compliant Wing
1270:class vehicle, reaches
1225:October 31, 2014 — The
1206:Wasabi Air Racing Siren
1193:Scaled Composites BiPod
1096:, flown by Dick Rutan).
1076:flight of SpaceShipOne.
1063:SpaceShipOne flight 15P
975:-powered rocket engine.
627:direct to Los Angeles (
589:On 22 August 1951, the
507:Civil Aeronautics Board
477:, being certified as a
4483:McDonnell Douglas DC-X
2542:"Mojave First Flights"
1846:On Oct. 31, 2014, the
1795:National Space Council
1647:Vandenberg, California
1575:Distance: 16 km,
1459:Distance: 16 km,
1272:suborbital spaceflight
1152:Lunar Lander Challenge
1141:Lunar Lander Challenge
937:Scaled Composites ARES
726:Edwards Air Force Base
520:in December 1941, the
518:attack on Pearl Harbor
446:
430:
419:
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259:Show map of California
162:35.05944°N 118.15167°W
5192:The Spaceship Company
5139:(manager, test pilot)
4642:The Spaceship Company
3470:Shahroud Space Center
3035:"2014 Catbird Record"
2698:Air Canada: The Daily
2575:Mojave Airport Weblog
2546:Mojave Virtual Museum
2514:Mojave Virtual Museum
2478:Mojave Virtual Museum
2050:"The Las Vegas Story"
2036:Imperial Valley Press
1834:On February 4, 2009,
1322:General Electric GE90
1317:General Electric CF34
1128:Air Canada Flight 143
834:jetliners, including
789:Firestar Technologies
781:The Spaceship Company
742:The Spaceship Company
623:scheduled flights on
436:
425:
417:
409:
401:
3939:International waters
2718:on November 30, 2020
1797:Users Advisory Group
1782:George T. Whitesides
1434:Gander, Newfoundland
1279:Stratolaunch Systems
1252:Vector Space Systems
1199:Stratolaunch Systems
1170:Masten Space Systems
1156:Masten Space Systems
1145:Masten Space Systems
801:Interorbital Systems
785:Stratolaunch Systems
773:Masten Space Systems
621:Golden West Airlines
167:35.05944; -118.15167
4497:Spaceflight program
3910:Barreira do Inferno
3615:Dombarovsky / Yasny
3415:Wenchang Commercial
3319:Terminal Procedures
3299:live flight tracker
3295:airport information
3210:FAA Airport Diagram
2345:. February 18, 2009
2294:on 18 February 2015
2165:"Air Racing News".
1764:Richard A. Searfoss
1704:N281PR, piloted by
1693:N281PR, piloted by
1682:N281PR, piloted by
1637:N269VA, piloted by
1274:for the first time.
1197:January 20, 2012 —
1161:January 16, 2010 —
1150:October 30, 2009 —
922:January 7, 1986 —
760:, most notably the
752:Beginning with the
619:From 1974 to 1979,
591:11th Naval District
582:The Las Vegas Story
475:reusable spacecraft
158: /
5496:Mojave, California
5491:Aircraft boneyards
5279:(former president)
5121:(former president)
4089:Algeria / France:
3721:Cape Canaveral SFS
3697:Spaceport Cornwall
3315:aeronautical chart
3250:2016-01-10 at the
2872:2006-11-11 at the
2773:X-Prize Foundation
2685:The Globe and Mail
2678:2013-10-29 at the
2599:Mojave Desert News
2365:"Aircraft Storage"
2288:Kern Golden Empire
2213:. January 14, 2010
2146:. 23 November 2012
2125:2017-09-12 at the
1946:. January 21, 2022
1836:Douglas DC-3-65/AR
1728:Fitzhugh L. Fulton
1675:Group 2, turbojet
1600:N187RA piloted by
1583:, December 3, 2005
1534:N187RA piloted by
1467:, December 3, 2005
1429:Group 3, turbojet
1139:October 7, 2009 —
836:wide-body aircraft
569:United States Navy
503:Mojave, California
471:Mojave, California
447:
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123:Mojave, California
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5225:Scaled Composites
5208:Related companies
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4399:Williams V-Jet II
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3974:Kulasekharapatnam
3955:
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3791:Spaceport America
3258:Popular Mechanics
3206:
3061:Popular Mechanics
2806:Los Angeles Times
2771:(Press release).
2743:(Press release).
2015:on April 24, 2015
1925:
1859:Scaled Composites
1821:Scaled Composites
1746:Scaled Composites
1523:N79RA piloted by
1406:World records set
1373:Scaled Composites
1357:modified with an
1234:Scaled Composites
1121:Scaled Composites
1024:testbed aircraft.
1002:Scaled Composites
840:aircraft boneyard
824:McDonnell Douglas
762:Scaled Composites
734:Scaled Composites
693:California HWY 58
396:
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382:
381:
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5538:
5426:Mojave Spaceport
5382:White Knight Two
5344:Programs / ships
5333:White Knight One
5252:
5239:Vulcan Aerospace
5229:Northrop Grumman
5185:
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4578:Stratolaunch Roc
4545:White Knight Two
4516:White Knight One
4504:Programs / Ships
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4008:Spaceport Sweden
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1359:Orenda Aerospace
1327:Lockheed CATBird
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1061:June 21, 2004 —
849:hangar from the
558:Frances Langford
542:Phoenix, Arizona
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1518:
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1504:Sharp Nemesis
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1479:
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5351:SpaceShipTwo
5328:SpaceShipOne
5303:(test pilot)
5301:Mike Melvill
5297:(test pilot)
5295:Brian Binnie
5285:(test pilot)
5273:(co-founder)
5267:(co-founder)
5219:Virgin Group
5137:Brian Binnie
5131:Mike Melvill
5127:(test pilot)
4559:
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4521:SpaceShipTwo
4511:SpaceShipOne
4389:Toyota TAA-1
4127:Resolute Bay
3785:
3714:Government:
3657:Kapustin Yar
3493:government:
3381:government:
3293:FlightAware
3257:
3171:. Retrieved
3167:the original
3163:"WPR09LA108"
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2747:. 2009-11-02
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1943:
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1848:SpaceShipTwo
1845:
1833:
1829:SpaceShipTwo
1818:
1801:Jeana Yeager
1755:Jeana Yeager
1744:—founder of
1737:SpaceShipOne
1733:Mike Melvill
1723:Brian Binnie
1706:Mike Melvill
1695:Mike Melvill
1684:Mike Melvill
1663:Mike Melvill
1659:SpaceShipOne
1643:Jeana Yeager
1602:Mike Melvill
1565:Sweet Dreams
1554:Sweet Dreams
1543:Sweet Dreams
1454:Mike Melvill
1450:SpaceShipOne
1422:P-51 Mustang
1380:SpaceShipOne
1376:White Knight
1290:Virgin Orbit
1286:Launcher One
1268:SpaceShipTwo
1259:
1237:SpaceShipTwo
1228:
1067:SpaceShipOne
1047:SpaceShipOne
1041:SpaceShipOne
1035:SpaceShipOne
1029:SpaceShipOne
998:Toyota TAA-1
868:Marine Corps
851:World War II
844:
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765:SpaceShipOne
751:
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689:Steve Hinton
681:Lyle Shelton
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574:MCAS El Toro
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427:SpaceShipOne
283:
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96:Airport type
5431:Kármán line
4109:Australia:
3978:Indonesia:
3813:Australia:
3551:Sary Shagan
3500:Tanegashima
3445:Pameungpeuk
3438:Indonesia:
2833:13 December
2298:18 February
1850:spacecraft
1661:piloted by
1579:piloted by
1556:piloted by
1545:piloted by
1463:piloted by
1452:piloted by
1336:F-22 Raptor
1311:Eclipse 500
1306:Boeing X-37
1108:Boeing X-37
1084:Boeing X-37
1000:, built by
982:, flown by
685:Formula-1's
606:Kern County
497:opened the
495:Kern County
165: /
153:118°09′06″W
140:Coordinates
5470:Categories
5453:Spaceplane
5365:2014 crash
5358:Enterprise
5311:Background
5277:Doug Shane
5271:Burt Rutan
5149:Paul Allen
5119:Doug Shane
5113:Burt Rutan
4528:Enterprise
4463:(uncrewed)
4457:(uncrewed)
4343:Pond Racer
4313:VariViggen
4158:PeenemĂĽnde
4122:Hall Beach
4083:Historical
4024:Sutherland
3947:Sea Launch
3920:/ France:
3840:Rocket Lab
3771:Corn Ranch
3761:Poker Flat
3757:Academic:
3583:Pakistan:
3528:/ Russia:
3524:Kazakhstan
3357:Spaceports
3313:SkyVector
3092:2014-09-13
3066:2012-01-20
3041:2020-05-06
2909:2006-11-21
2812:2014-10-31
2783:2009-11-02
2751:2009-11-02
2658:2007-07-27
2580:2006-11-16
2556:2006-11-13
2524:2006-11-13
2488:2006-11-16
2459:2006-11-16
2434:2006-11-16
2375:2009-12-28
2349:January 1,
2266:2011-03-18
1985:2009-05-03
1904:References
1854:Enterprise
1805:Dick Rutan
1769:Doug Shane
1751:Dick Rutan
1742:Burt Rutan
1735:—pilot of
1678:Altitude:
1639:Dick Rutan
1581:Dick Rutan
1536:Dick Rutan
1525:Dick Rutan
1480:Distance,
1465:Dick Rutan
1229:Enterprise
1154:flight by
1143:flight by
1022:Boeing 747
984:Dick Rutan
965:Roton ATV.
958:Roton ATV.
951:Roton ATV.
705:Pond Racer
664:air racing
658:Air racing
650:Activities
513:After the
437:A retired
150:35°03′34″N
5441:Companies
5115:(founder)
4461:Model 396
4455:Model 395
4379:Adam A500
4363:Model 401
4348:Boomerang
4245:KronogĂĄrd
4146:Germany:
4117:Churchill
4111:Carnarvon
4098:Hammaguir
4074:El Hierro
4053:Ellington
3905:Alcântara
3767:Private:
3603:Vostochny
3598:Roscosmos
3530:Roscosmos
3513:Space One
3505:Uchinoura
3483:Palmachim
2617:space.com
1950:August 7,
1944:AINonline
1861:co-pilot
1778:Jim Tighe
1558:Lee Behel
1547:Lee Behel
1123:facility.
1018:GE90-115B
714:Camarillo
677:Clay Lacy
493:In 1935,
479:spaceport
315:Direction
4597:Tier One
4230:Svobodny
4192:Nii-jima
4175:Balasore
4167:Greece:
4115:Canada:
4048:Colorado
4034:States:
4019:SaxaVord
4006:Sweden:
4000:Hokkaido
3966:Canada:
3960:Proposed
3916:Europe:
3894:Brazil:
3851:Marshall
3832:Koonibba
3681:Sweden:
3662:Plesetsk
3650:Russia:
3632:Norway:
3596:Russia:
3590:Sonmiani
3539:Baikonur
3489:Japanese
3476:Israel:
3398:Wenchang
3248:Archived
2993:Archived
2870:Archived
2854:NBC News
2676:Archived
2211:aafo.com
2186:aafo.com
2123:Archived
2034:"O.K.".
1881:See also
1784:—CEO of
1248:Vector-R
1020:on GE's
918:Starship
828:Lockheed
709:Dago Red
597:period.
554:Bob Hope
515:Japanese
469:) is in
388:Source:
378:Asphalt
364:Asphalt
349:concrete
322:Surface
120:Location
112:Operator
4590:flights
4467:Vantage
4450:Triumph
4445:Grizzly
4440:Catbird
4353:Proteus
4338:Voyager
4333:Long-EZ
4328:Defiant
4323:Quickie
4318:VariEze
4251:Edwards
4240:Sweden:
4234:Spain:
4225:Okhotsk
4214:Tonghae
4185:Japan:
4179:Italy:
4173:India:
4133:Guangde
4131:China:
4103:Reggane
4063:Midland
3991:Japan:
3972:India:
3867:States:
3855:Islands
3820:Woomera
3807:Oceania
3776:Pacific
3751:Wallops
3746:Kennedy
3689:Esrange
3668:Spain:
3644:SvalRak
3585:SUPARCO
3420:India:
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