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James Hart Wyld

American aeronautical engineer

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Bell X-1

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…and tested by American engineer James Hart Wyld. Experience gained in the X-1 tests led to the development of the X-15 rocket plane.
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contribution to aerospace engineering

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…in 1938 when the American James Hart Wyld designed, built, and tested the first U.S. regeneratively cooled liquid rocket engine. In 1947 Wyld’s rocket engine powered the first supersonic research aircraft, the Bell X-1, flown by the U.S. Air Force captain Charles E. Yeager. Supersonic flight offered the aeronautical engineer…
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