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Dunbard Bridges Jr. |
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| Geburtstag: |
19.07.1943 |
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| Geburtsort: |
Atlanta,
Georgia, U.S.A. |
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| Familienstand: |
verheiratet
mit Benita Louise (geb. Allbaugh) |
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| Kinder: |
2
(Tanya M. 12.03.1970 / Brian N. 23.03.1974) |
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| Größe: |
173 cm |
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| Gewicht: |
66 kg |
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| Haar-/Augenfarbe: |
rot / hazelnußfarben |
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| Beruf: |
General
Major U.S. Air Force |
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Pilot
(226 Kampfeinsätze Vietnam) |
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Fluglehrer |
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Testpilot
(>4460 Flg.std. auf 20 Flugzeugtypen) |
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Kommandant
Andrews AFB und Edwards AFB |
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Kommandant
Eastern Space and Missile Center, Patrick AFB (1993-96) |
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Direktor
Kennedy Space Center (1997-2003) |
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| Ausbildung: |
1965:
Bakkalaureus der Ingenieurswissenschaft, U.S. Air Force Academy |
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1966:
Magister der Astronautik, Purdue University |
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| Astronaut: |
19.05.80 -
28.02.86 |
NASA-Group 9 |
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| Hobbies: |
Joggen,
Camping, Backpacking, Fliegen |
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| Flug |
Mission |
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Startdatum |
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STS-51
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Pilot |
29.07.85
17.00.00 EDT |
06.08.85
12.45.26 PDT |
7d
22h 45m 26s |
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5.284.361
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STS-61
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Pilot |
gestrichen |
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7d
22h 45m 26s |
127 |
5.284.361
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| Highlights |
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Mensch im All (101. der U.S.A.) |
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STS-51 F |
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| Auszeichnungen |
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| U.S.A.F.
Distinguished Flying Cross (3 Stück) |
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| Air
Medal (15 Stück) |
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| Air
Force Commendation Medal |
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| Defense
Superior Service Medal mit Eichenlaub |
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| Legion
of Merit mit Eichenlaub |
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| NASA
Space Flight Medal (1985) |
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