Borman, Frank

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Frank Borman
Name
Borman, FrankGender: M
born on 14 March 1928 at 19:30 (= 7:30 PM )
Place Gary IN, USA, 41n36, 87w20
Timezone CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source
Quoted BC/BRRodden Rating AA
Astrology data 24°14' 28°57 Asc. 13°49'



Biography

American astronaut who was a USAF fighter pilot from 1951-1953, Assistant Professor of Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics at West Point from 1957-1960 and a Test pilot at the USAF Aerospace School from 1960-1962. He was Commander of the Gemini 7 spacecraft on 12/04/1965 and Commander of Apollo 8 on 12/21/1968. Borman retired from the USAF as a colonel in 7/1970 to become vice-president of Eastern Airlines.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Work : New Career 1951 (USAF fighter pilot)
  • Work : New Career 1957 (Professor)
  • Work : New Job 1960 (Test pilot for USAF)
  • Work : Great Achievement 4 December 1965 (Commander of Gemini 7 spacecraft)
  • Work : Great Achievement 21 December 1968 (Commander of Apollo 8)
  • Work : Retired July 1970 (Retired from USAF)

Source Notes

Steinbrecher quotes B.C. in hand

Categories

  • Vocation : Travel : Pilot/ military
  • Vocation : Military : Military career (USAF)
  • Vocation : Travel : Astronaut
  • Notable : Famous : Historic figure (Astronaut)
  • Vocation : Education : Teacher (Professor at West Point)
  • Vocation : Business : Top executive (V-P of Eastern Airlines)

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