05-06-11, 10:57 AM
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Chief of the Boat
Join Date: Feb 2006
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Originally Posted by Platapus
Nope
Joseph Albert Walker
X-15 pilot
19 July 63 reached an altitude of 106km
22 Aug 63 reached an altitude of 108 km
Under Air Force rules any flight above 80.5 km qualifies the pilot for Astronaut wings and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) defines space travel as an altitude exceeding 100km aka the Karman line.
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