A near miss! 🆘 #OTD in 1962, research pilot Jack McKay made a crash landing of the X-15 #2 aircraft after an engine failure. McKay sustained injuries but eventually recovered and returned to flying and the craft was repaired and returned to service: https://go.nasa.gov/3UfP41l #NASAhistory https://nitter.net/NASAhistory/status/1590388755634036738#m
X-15 #2 Crash Landing
NASA research pilot Jack McKay was injured in a crash landing of the X-15 #2 on November 9, 1962.NASA