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Schirra, Wally

 Person

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Dates

  • Existence: 1923 - 2007
  • Usage: 1923 - 2007
  • Usage: 1923-

Biographical Note

Walter "Wally" Marty Schirra Jr. (1923-2007) was an American naval aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. Schirra was one of the original seven astronauts chosen for Project Mercury. He was part of the, Gemini 6A, and Apollo 7 missions.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Biographical Information Files - S

 Sub-Group
Scope and Contents Individuals whose names begin with S: Sachs, Donald G. [Aeronautical engineer, B-17 pilot] Brief resumeObituaries, 1998 Sage, Leticia Anne [First British woman to fly] Black-and-white copy of an engraving from 1785 of Ms. Sage done by Thomas Burke Saint Exupery, Antoine de [Pilot, author] "The...
Dates: circa 1900-2020s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / The Museum of Flight Biographical Information Files

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