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Box 46

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Contains 3 Results:

Appraisal, Air Force Element, NASA, Detachment JSCO (ELM), Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, ("365 days"), June 2, 1981-June 1, 1982 ("Serves as a pilot astronaut preparing for assignment as a pilot for future Space Shuttle flight crews.") , June 2, 1981 - June 1, 1982

 Item — Box: 46, Folder: 1, Item: 21
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 1, File 1, Item 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

Includes complete set of officer performance ratings for Bridges' Air Force career, a career assignment summary, and Air Force training certificates.

Dates: June 2, 1981 - June 1, 1982

Congressional Record - Senate (copies) dealing with funding for development of Air Force fighter planes, September 21, 1973; June 3, 1973; June 5, 1973; September 20, 1973 (also included are articles about procurement issues), 1973

 Item — Box: 46, Folder: 2, Item: 21
Identifier: MSA 6, Series 4, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 2, File 2, Item 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: This sub-group consists of photographs, certificates, and clippings from Bridges' time as a test pilot. The last 2/3rds of the binder contains clippings dealing with various aircraft, including Fairchild's A-10, A-7, Northrop A-9A, A-10A, A-7D, and fly-offs, circa 1972-1977.After returning from Vietnam, Bridges was assigned as an instructor pilot with the 3575th Pilot Training Squadron at Vance AFB, Oklahoma, from January 1969 to July 1970. He then attended Test Pilot School at...
Dates: 1973