Candidates for the "Military Astronaut Class 3"![]() |
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Surname | Given names | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Selection | Position | Status | Marital status | Children | Date of Death | Place of Death |
Atwell | Alfred Lemont "Al" | 18.04.1929 | North Garden, Virginia | ??.??.1963 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | three | 13.04.2013 | ? |
Bassett | Charles Arthur II | 30.12.1931 | Dayton, Ohio | 17.10.1963 | Pilot | died 28.02.1966 | married | two | 28.02.1966 | St. Louis, Missouri |
Benefield | Tommie Douglas | 15.02.1929 | Rison, Arkansas | ??.??.1963 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | 29.08.1984 | Edwards AFB, California |
Collins | Michael | 31.10.1930 | Rome, Italy | 17.10.1963 | CMP | Ret. ??.01.1970 | married | three | 28.04.2021 | Naples, Florida |
Engle | Joe Henry | 26.08.1932 | Dickinson County, Kansas | 04.04.1966 | CDR | Ret. 30.11.1986 | married | two | ||
Garland | Neil Robert | 03.03.1928 | Denver, Colorado | ??.??.1963 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two | ||
Givens | Edward Galen, Jr. | 05.01.1930 | Quanah, Texas | 04.04.1966 | Pilot | died 06.06.1967 | married | two | 06.06.1967 | Pearland, near Houston, Texas |
Neubeck | Francis Gregory | 11.04.1932 | Washington, D.C. | 12.11.1965 | Pilot | Ret. 10.06.1969 | married | one | ||
Roman | James Alexander | 09.10.1927 | Paris, France | ??.??.1963 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | four | 03.02.1980 | Vancouver, Washington |
Uhalt | Alfred Hunt, Jr. | 03.06.1931 | New Orleans, Louisiana | ??.??.1963 | Pilot | Ret. ??.??.???? | married | two |