James McDivitt
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 2 years ago |
Date of birth | June 10,1929 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Space missions | Gemini 4, Apollo 9 |
Apollo 9, Gemini 4 | |
Apollo 9 | |
Gemini 4 | |
First space flight | Gemini 4 |
Previous occupation | Test pilot, business executive |
Job | Astronaut |
Aeronautical Engineer | |
Education | Kalamazoo Central High School |
University of Michigan | |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Air Medal | |
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal | |
NASA Distinguished Service Medal | |
Retir | 1972-06-01 00:00:00 |
Died | Tucson |
Arizona | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 13,2022 |
Nationality | American |
Other name | Jim McDivitt |
Previous occup | Fighter pilot; Test pilot; Business executive |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 425709 |
James McDivitt Life story
James Alton McDivitt was an American test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut in the Gemini and Apollo programs. He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War.