Milburn Grant 'Mel' Apt was a U.S. Air Force test pilot noted for being the first man to fly faster than Mach 3. His historic flight ended tragically when he was killed after ejecting from the Bell X-2 during the record-setting flight. Apt was recognized for his exceptional flying capabilities, receiving commendation from Secretary of the Air Force Donald A. Quarles, who noted he was 'flying faster than any human being has been known to fly.'
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Meaning of the name - Milburn
From the mill by the burn (stream)
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Milburn G. Apt belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buffalo
Place of Death: Edwards Air Force Base
Cause of Death: Killed after separating from the Bell X-2 during a record-setting flight.
Educated At: Air Force Institute of Technology | U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
Occupation: military officer
Employers: U.S. Air Force
Awards Received: Soldier's Medal | Air Force Cross
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Ephemeris for April 9, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 19 Aries 34 | 20 Aries 20 | 25 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 6 | 3 Taurus 29 | 25 Aquarius 36 |
| Mercury | 6 Taurus 56 | 24 Aries 10 | 9 Leo 48 |
| Venus | 4 Gemini 41 | 5 Aries 37 | 1 Cancer 27 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 4 | 13 Pisces 47 | 5 Pisces 5 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 38 | 19 Taurus 14 | 10 Sagittarius 22 |
| Saturn | 0 Scorpio 24 | 14 Pisces 30 | 26 Libra 32 |
| Uranus | 19 Pisces 17 | 21 Taurus 15 | 21 Pisces 19 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 40 | 28 Pisces 13 | 19 Leo 11 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 17 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 12 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 29 Leo 44 | 15 Aries 35 | 24 Leo 26 |
| Ketu | 29 Aquarius 44 | 15 Libra 35 | 24 Aquarius 26 |
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