Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 10.05.1931 |
| Birthplace: | Klamath Falls, Oregon |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | ??.??.1965/1966 |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | Ret. 30.06.1966 |
| Day of death: | 27.05.1970 |
| Place of death: | Eglin AFB, Florida |
Additional information
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Lieutenant Colonel
USAF.
Candidate for
MOL-2 and
MOL-3. Gary Smith attended the U.S. Naval Academy,
Annapolis, graduating in 1954. He then transferred to the U.S. Air Force. He
held a Master's Degree in nuclear physics from North Carolina State College and
Master's Degree in business administration from the George Washington
University. |
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