Robert Aitkin Rushworth
Born: 9 October 1924, Madison, Maine, United States
Nationality: American
Died: 17 March 1993 (Natural causes)
Group: Man In Space Soonest (25 June 1958)
Group2: X-15 Pilots 2 (October 1958)
Status: Deceased
1
27 June 1963
10 minutes, 28 seconds
Non-Qualifying Flights with Significance:
4 November 1960
8 minutes, 46 seconds
17 November 1960
8 minutes, 58 seconds
4 October 1961
8 minutes, 31 seconds
8 May 1962
8 minutes, 50 seconds
22 May 1962
9 minutes, 16 seconds
8 August 1962
7 minutes, 43 seconds
20 August 1962 1961
8 minutes, 38 seconds
29 August 1962
8 minutes, 47 seconds
4 October 1962
9 minutes, 50 seconds
23 October 1962
9 minutes, 46 seconds
11 April 1963
8 minutes, 57 seconds
414 May 1963
7 minutes, 33 seconds
18 June 1963
9 minutes, 50 seconds
18 July 1963
10 minutes, 28 seconds
7 November 1963
8 minutes, 52 seconds
5 December 1963
9 minutes, 34 seconds
28 January 1964
10 minutes, 26 seconds
27 March 1964
9 minutes, 52 seconds
29 April 1964
9 minutes, 35 seconds
25 June 1964
8 minutes, 55 seconds
14 August 1964
12 minutes, 6 seconds
29 September 1964
9 minutes, 51 seconds
22 December 1964
7 minutes, 50 seconds
17 February 1965
9 minutes, 20 seconds
26 March 1965
11 minutes, 24 seconds
20 July 1965
10 minutes, 34 seconds
3 August 1965
9 minutes, 32 seconds
26 August 1965
10 minutes, 28 seconds
9 September 1965
11 minutes, 10 seconds
22 September 1965
10 minutes, 54 seconds
3 November 1965
5 minutes, 2 seconds
18 May 1966
8 minutes, 57 seconds
1 July 1966
4 minutes, 29 seconds
Education
BS (Mechanical Engineering), University of Maine, 1951
MS (Aeronautical Engineering), Air Force Institute of Technology, 1954
Making 34 of the 199 X-15 flights, Rushworth made more flights than any other X-15 pilot.
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