Nov 22 1961

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USAF launched an unnamed satellite with an Atlas-Agena Booster from Point Arguello, Calif., in first unannounced U.S. satellite launching.

An F4H Phantom II piloted by Lt. Col. Robert B. Robinson (USMC), claimed a new world speed record at Edwards Air Force Base, averaging 1,606.324 miles per hour.

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