Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
DaveyThomas J., Jr.USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 15.03.1933 |
| Birthplace: | Los Angeles, California |
| Marital status: | |
| Children: | |
| Selection date: | ??.??.1965/1966 |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | Ret. 30.06.1966 |
| Day of death: | 25.03.2019 |
| Place of death: | South Austin, Texas |
Additional information
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Captain,
USAF,
Ret. Candidate for
MOL-2 and
MOL-3. Daley Jr. was a member of the 14-strong student
test pilot Class 65C of the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School (Edwards
AFB,
California). Future
MOL/NASA astronaut Robert
Overmyer was a
USAF
member of Davey's 65C class. In July 1968 it is recorded that Davey served
three times as a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter chase pilot supporting the X-15
program. |
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