Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
AslundRoland Erhard "Auz"USA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 20.07.1927 |
| Birthplace: | Bemidji, Minnesota |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | four |
| Selection date: | ??.??.1962 |
| Position: | PLT |
| Status: | Ret. 17.09.1962 |
| Day of death: | 20.10.1987 |
| Place of death: | Kaneohe, Hawaii |
Additional information
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Captain,
USN, Ret.;
member of the "Blue Angels" in 1953/54; semi finalist in
NASA group 2 selection. He was a graduate of Empire
Test Pilot School in Farnbourough, England (1959), Naval Postgraduate School,
Monterey, California (1960).AstroPhysics Degree. Chief Test Pilot for the F8 at
VX4 at Point Mugu, California. He was Xo and Skipper of VF24 based at Miramar
Naval Air Station making 2 combat cruises to Viet Nam. |
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