Lt. Col. F. K. Everest, Chief of Flight Test Operations Laboratory at Edwards Air Force base, Calif., and test pilot for the North American F-200, unofficially set a new world speed record of 754.96 miles per hour over a 15 kilometer course in an F-100 "Super Sabre" along the Salton Sea in California, 29, October 1953.'
Subjects:
Speed record holders., Portraits--E.
Personal Names:
Everest, Frank Kendall, 1920-
Acquisition Source:
Dominion News Office through Tom Mills, City Editor