# @airmanmagazine on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BtTYY4dhiGk
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34127610-airmanmagazine-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/c22c27f933.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-01-31T14:47:40.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Airman Magazine (@airmanmagazine) — https://gondola.cc/airmanmagazine

## Caption

Dr. John Paul Stapp earned the title, “the fastest man on Earth” when he rode the Sonic Wind I rocket-propelled sled at the Holloman High Speed Test Track at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, on December 10, 1954, to a land speed record of 632 mph in five seconds.⁣⁣
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More than 50 years later the high-speed test track still provides vital testing.⁣⁣
Head over to our IGTV channel to learn more!⁣⁣ 📺
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