Bassett, Charles A., II, 1931-1966
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Biographical notes:
Charles A. Bassett II (b. December 30, 1931, Dayton, OH–d. February 28, 1966), was an American electrical engineer and United States Air Force test pilot. He was selected as a NASA astronaut in 1963 and assigned to Gemini 9, but died in an airplane crash during training for his first spaceflight.
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Subjects:
- Astronautics
- Gemini Project (U.S.)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Test pilots
Occupations:
- Test pilots
- Airforce officers
- Airforce personnel
- Electrical Engineer
Places:
- OH, US
- OH, US
- MO, US
