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William John "Pete" Knight (November 18, 1929 – May 7, 2004) (Col, USAF) was an American aeronautical engineer, politician, Vietnam War combat pilot, test pilot, and astronaut. He was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the U.S. Air Force and NASA. He was also selected for participation in the X-20 Dyna-Soar program.

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rdfs:label	William J. Knight (en) William John Knight (de) William Joseph Knight (fr) ウィリアム・J・ナイト (ja)
rdfs:comment	William John "Pete" Knight (* 18. November 1929 in Noblesville, Indiana; † 7. Mai 2004 in Duarte, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Testpilot und Politiker. Mit 7274 km/h, aufgestellt mit einer North American X-15, hält er den Geschwindigkeits-Weltrekord für ein bemanntes Flugzeug. (de) William Joseph Knight dit Pete est un pilote américain de X-15 né le 18 novembre 1929 et décédé le 8 mai 2004 . (fr) William John "Pete" Knight (November 18, 1929 – May 7, 2004) (Col, USAF) was an American aeronautical engineer, politician, Vietnam War combat pilot, test pilot, and astronaut. He was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the U.S. Air Force and NASA. He was also selected for participation in the X-20 Dyna-Soar program. (en) ウィリアム・J・ナイト（William J. "Pete" Knight、1929年11月18日 - 2004年5月8日）はアメリカ合衆国の戦闘機パイロット及びテスト・パイロットであり、後に政治家となった。1967年に実験機のX-15A-2で有翼機の速度記録、7,274 km/hを樹立した。 1951年にアメリカ空軍に入隊、パイロットとなる。1954年のナショナル・エア・ショーにおいてはF-89を操縦し、アリソン・ジェット・トロフィーを受賞した。1958年からエドワード空軍基地でテスト・パイロットとなり、F-100、F-101、F-104、後にT-38、F-5の試験飛行を行った。1960年、X-20 ダイナソア計画のテスト・パイロット6人うちの1人に選ばれた。ダイナソア計画が中止された後は、X-15のパイロットを務めた。 1967年6月29日、X-15でマッハ4.17で高度107,000フィートを飛行中、電気回路の故障によりシステムがシャットダウンしたが、有視界飛行でネヴァダ州の沼への不時着に成功した。同年10月3日には、 X-15A-2で有人飛行の速度記録、7,274 km/hを記録した。X-15A-2による16回の飛行の中には高度100,000mを記録したものもあり、有翼機で宇宙空間に達した5人のパイロットのうちの1人となった。 (ja)
foaf:name	William J. Knight (en)
foaf:homepage	https://history.nasa.gov/x15/knight.html
name	William J. Knight (en)
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birth place	Noblesville, Indiana
death place	California Los Angeles
death place	Los Angeles, California, U.S. (en)
death date	2004-05-07 (xsd:date)
birth place	Noblesville, Indiana, U.S. (en)
birth date	1929-11-18 (xsd:date)
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