Columns: Pilot | Organization | Total Flights | USAF space flights | FAI space flights | Max Mach | Max speed (mph) | Max altitude (miles)
Michael J. Adams † | U.S. Air Force | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5.59 | 3822 | 50.3 | Neil Armstrong | NASA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.74 | 3989 | 39.2 | Scott Crossfield | North American Aviation | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.97 | 1959 | 15.3 | William H. Dana | NASA | 16 | 2 | 0 | 5.53 | 3897 | 58.1 | Joseph H. Engle | U.S. Air Force | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5.71 | 3887 | 53.1 | William J. "Pete" Knight | U.S. Air Force | 16 | 1 | 0 | 6.70 | 4519 | 53.1 | John B. McKay | NASA | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5.65 | 3863 | 55.9 | Forrest S. Petersen | U.S. Navy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 3600 | 19.2 | Robert A. Rushworth | U.S. Air Force | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6.06 | 4017 | 53.9 | Milton O. Thompson | NASA | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5.48 | 3723 | 40.5 | Joseph A. Walker | NASA | 25 | 3 | 2 | 5.92 | 4104 | 67.0