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Scott Crossfield, RIP

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.20.2006 2:35 PM


First man to travel at Mach 2 has finally been brought down: not by an X-1, an X-15, an XF-92, or a D-558-II, but a single-engine Cessna that crashed in northern Georgia during a flight from Alabama to the 84-year-old Crossfield's home in Manassas, VA.

Tim Cavanaugh