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Personal: Male, Married, five children. Born in Los Angeles, California, USA. Natural causes. US Air Force Bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, January 1955. Colonel, USAF Test pilot Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: USAF MOL Group 1 - 1965. Deceased Entered space service: 12 November 1965. Left space service: 10 June 1969. Departed on June 10, 1969 with the cancellation of the MOL Program. Served as Deputy Commander, Operations, Tactical Air War Center, Eglin AFB, Florida. Colonel, USAF, Retired on May 1, 1982. Thereafter self-employed pilot and consultant in the field of flight test. Five grandchildren. Passed away in Palmdale, California.
Lawyer Chronology 12 November 1965 - USAF MOL Astronaut Training Group 1 selected.. The group was selected to provide crews for flights of the Manned Orbiting Laboratory, a classified military manned space station.. Qualifications: Qualified military pilot; graduate of Aerospace Research Pilot School; serving military officer; US citizen by birth.. Bibliography and Further Reading
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