Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
RuppAlexander KratzUSA |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 02.07.1930 |
| Birthplace: | Bellefonte, Pennsylvania |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | three |
| Selection date: | ??.??.1963 |
| Position: | Pilot |
| Status: | died 11.06.1965 |
| Day of death: | 11.06.1965 |
| Place of death: | Buford, Ohio |
Additional information
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Major,
USAF;
bachelor of science from the U.S. Military Academy, 1955; master of science in
astronautics, Air Force Intitute of Technology, 1962; 1963 for military
astronaut - class-4 selected; on 11.06.1965 deceased (explosion of a F-102 A
near Buford, Ohio). |
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