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... -inch-dia., 1-million-lb.-thrust solid propellant rocket motor for nearly two minutes at Edwards AFB , Calif. The firing was the fourth static test within two months. The 250-ton rockets ... machine which would be used for astronaut training at the Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards AFB , Calif. The simulator was built under a contract with the Link Group of General Precision ...

... was designated as an Air Force pilot in May 1986 at Reese Air Force Base (AFB), Texas. He was retained as a T-38 A instructor pilot at Reese until 1989 ... selected as an F-15E Eagle pilot in the 335th Fighter Squadron at Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina. In December 1990, Johnson was deployed to Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, flying 34 ... , he completed Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California. After graduation in 1994, he was assigned to the 445th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards AFB, where he flew and tested F-15C ...

... flight-testing program wound down and it transferred over to the Air Force out at Edwards, I wanted to stay in the aerospace fields, so I applied for a position at ... Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas , now JSC Johnson Space Center , and FRC Flight Research Center, Edwards AFB, California now Dryden Research Center , and NASA Headquarters and Bell Aero Systems Company. I’m ... six months I went up there before the launch, and they James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II were just getting ready to fly their flight. It didn’t surprise ...

... )'' USAF Capt. Joe Engle flew the NASA-AirForce X-15 No. 3 experimental plane from Edwards AFB , Calif. in a test of the heat-resistant qualities of special materials attached to Calif ... . Eve. Star, 7/30/64)'' NASA conducted two successful test-flights of paraglider vehicles at Edwards AFB , Calif. In the first test, a simulated Gemini spacecraft manned by North American Aviation, Inc ...

... was selected for the astronaut program while attending the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California, from which she graduated in 1990. She has logged over 6,751 hours in ... journey in space, the orbiter and its crew of seven astronauts returned to land at Edwards Air Force Base , California. Organizations Special Honours Defense Superior Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Defense ...

... at George AFB, CA. In 1960 he was selected for the USAF Test Pilot School and the USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School (commanded by then Col. Chuck Yeager) at Edwards AFB, CA. Upon graduation he was assigned to the Fighter Test Branch at Edwards AFB where he flew numerous and varied flight tests on ...

... of 98,000 ft. in flight that reached 3,511 mph ''(mach 5.19)'' , from Edwards AFB , Calif. ''(NASA X-15 Proj. Off.; M&R, 10/5/64,11)'' Dr. Gerard P ... )'' Lockheed A-11 ''(YF-12A)'', fastest known jet aircraft, was displayed for first time at Edwards AFB, where the plane was flown at only 450 mph for the spectators. Also unveiled was ... to $582,000 and to Brooklyn Tech, $632,000. ''(NASA Release 64-55)'' Rep. J. Edward Roush ''(D.-Ind-)'', speaking in the House, refuted contention of Sen. Barry Goldwater ''(R.-Ariz ...

... . He was a flight instructor at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California, when selected for the astronaut program. He has logged over 5,000 hours flying ... Shuttle Columbia , launching from the Kennedy Space Center on October 18, 1993, and landing at Edwards Air Force Base on November 1, 1993. The crew performed neurovestibular, cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, metabolic, and ...

... in the study, which in 1964 was expected to involve the following sites: Vandenberg AFB , Warren AFB, Minot AFB, Whiteman AFB, and NASA's Mississippi Test Facility . The first on-site review Was made ... , 9)'' Lt. Col. Robert S. Buchanan (USAF)of Aerospace Research Pilots School, Edwards AFB , told space medicine conference at Brooks AFB that the greatest potential dangers to large scientific space station with crew ...

... a second lieutenant in the USAF and attended pilot training at Vance Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma. He graduated in October 1981, and was assigned to F-4 training at Homestead ... . After completion of F-4 training in September 1982, Husband was assigned to Moody AFB, Georgia flying the F-4E. From September to November 1985, he attended F-4 Instructor School at Homestead AFB and was assigned as an F-4E instructor pilot and academic instructor at George AFB, California in December 1985. In December 1987, Husband was assigned to Edwards AFB, California, where ...

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