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An Edwards AFB  "Flight Test Historical Foundation"
Limited Edition Print!



An extremely desirable 8" x 10" limited-edition photograph,
signed by Neil Armstrong, Robert White and Scott Crossfield.

Perhaps the nicest of the foundation's limited-edition photos,
as it prominantly displays Neil Armstrong's portrait by the X-15.


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The Edwards AFB Flight Test Historical Foundation




 




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An Edwards AFB  "Flight Test Historical Foundation"
Limited Edition Print!



An extremely desirable 8" x 10" limited-edition photograph,
signed by Neil Armstrong and fellow X-15 pilot Robert White.


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The Edwards AFB Flight Test Historical Foundation




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An Edwards AFB  "Flight Test Historical Foundation"
Limited Edition Print!



An extremely rare 11 x 14 inch b&w photograph,
signed by six of the pioneer X-15 test pilots!

Signatures include those of Neil Armstrong, Pete Knight,
Robert White, Joe Engle, Bill Dana, and Scott Crossfield.


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The Edwards AFB Flight Test Historical Foundation




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An Official Edwards Air Force Base Photograph,
inscribed by Chuck Yeager!



A vintage official Edwards Air Force Base photograph,
bearing an inscription from Chuck Yeager to Joe Wicks.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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An Official NASA X-15 Multi-Signed Portrait!



Signed by Joe Engle, Robert Rushworth, Pete Knight,
Milt Thompson, and Bill Dana.

Some slight smudging to Knight's signature,
but overall a very nice and uncommon piece!



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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Another Vintage X-15 Multi-Signed Portrait!



Signed by Pete Knight, Robert Rushworth, and Joe Engle.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




 
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A Superb Official U.S. Air Force X-15 Photo,
signed by seven X-15 pIlots!



Including Scott Crossfield, Joe Engle, Pete Knight, Forest
Peterson, Robert Rushworth, Robert White, and Milt Thompson.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A " Peterson Emergency Landing "
Edward's AFB Cover!



Postmarked January 10, 1962, and signed by Chuck Yeager,
Forrest Peterson, Robert White, and Scott Crossfield.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Multi-Signed X-15 Postal Cover



Postmarked on May 14, 1963 at Edwards AFB, and signed by
Milt Thompson, Robert Rushworth, and Robert White.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Multi-Signed X-15 Postal Cover



Another superb X-15 Postal Cover, signed by
Robert Rushworth, Milt Thompson, and Robert White.
Postmarked on September 29, 1964 at Edwards Air Force Base!



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A " Joe Engle Space Flight " X-15 Postal Cover



Postmarked on September 28, 1964 at Edwards Air Force Base,
and signed by Joe Engle, Robert White, and Milt Thompson.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Smithsonian "Milestones of Flight" Postal Cover



Signed by Chuck Yeager, Scott Crossfield, and Forest Peterson.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection

 



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A Superb Typed-Letter Signed
from Scott Crossfield!



A typed-letter signed from Scott Crossfield to Joe Wicks,
dated August 13, 1975, with excellent X-15 content
(including mention of the X-15 flight covers).



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage X-15 Inscribed Photograph



A vintage 8x10 b&w photograph of Scott Crossfield
posing in front of the X-15, nicely inscribed to Joe Wicks.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Typed-Letter Signed from Joe Engle



A typed-letter signed on official NASA letterhead
dated February 18, 1976 from astronaut Joe Engle.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage Official NASA X-15 Portrait of Joe Engle



A vintage official NASA photograph of Joe Engle's X-15 portrait.

The portrait contains Engle's biographical data,
and is nicely signed "Joe Engle / Col USAF".



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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An Excellent Content Pete Knight X-15 Letter!



Written on official Air Force letterhead and dated March 23, 1976,
with excellent content about Edwards Air Force Base.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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An Official Vintage X-15 Portrait of Pete Knight



Bearing a nice inscription that includes
the data for his record-setting X-15 flight.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Superb Portrait of Knight's Record X-15 Flight!



Bearing a perfect non-personalized inscription!



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage Edwards AFB " Record Flight "
X-15 Postal Cover!



Postmarked on October 3, 1967 at Edwards AFB.

The cover bears a superb non-personalized inscription from
Pete Knight, including the flight-data for his record-setting flight.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage Bill Dana Autograph-Letter Signed!



On official NASA letterhead and dated December 12, 1975,
this uncommon "ALS" includes a discussion of
Dana's policies on signing postal covers.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage Edwards AFB  " Heat Transfer Rate "  X-15 Postal Cover!




Signed by Bill Dana,
and postmarked on June 22, 1967 at Edwards AFB.

This cover records the testing of X-15 heat transfer rates,
and makes an excellent companion piece to the previous letter.




Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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An Excellent Content Robert White X-15 Letter!



Written on official Air Force "Chief of Staff" letterhead,
and dated May 30, 1975.

A typed-letter signed discussing signing X-15 flight covers.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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An Excellent-Content Robert White Autograph-Letter Signed



Written on White's "Major General" letterhead,
and dated March 15, 1976.

This autograph-letter signed (with initials) has excellent
Edwards AFB and X-15 content!



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Nice Vintage Robert White X-15 Portrait!



This vintage b&w portrait is beautifully signed, and would frame
nicely with the previous White autograph-letter signed.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Nice Milt Thompson Autograph-Letter Signed



An undated autograph-letter signed from Thompson to Joe Wicks,
in which Thompson reflects upon his militery flying experiences.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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Another Milt Thompson Autograph-Letter Signed



A second nice example of a Milt Thomspon
autograph-letter signed to Joe Wicks.



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The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection




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A Vintage Robert Rushworth
Inscribed X-15 Portrait!



A vintage 8x10 B&W X-15 portrait of Robert Rushworth,
inscribed to Joe Wicks.



Provenance

The Joseph Lee Wicks Space Collection