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Milburn G. Apt

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Gender Male
Death68 years ago
Date of birth April 9,1924
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Buffalo
Kansas
United States
Date of died September 27,1956
DiedEdwards Air Force Base
California
United States
Years of service1941–56 (15 years)
Other name Mel
ChildrenSharman Apt Russell
Education Air Force Institute of Technology
Awards Soldier's Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1637096
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Milburn Grant "Mel" Apt was a U.S. Air Force test pilot, and the first man to attain speeds faster than Mach 3. He was killed after separating from the Bell X-2 in his escape capsule during the record-setting flight that exceeded Mach 3.

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