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Crombie, Robert Buck 'Rob'

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Crombie
Crombie
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American engineer military spaceflight engineer astronaut, 1985-1988.

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2 events

1954 February 27

  • Birth of Robert Buck Crombie - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Crombie. American engineer military spaceflight engineer astronaut, 1985-1988..

1985 September 1

  • DoD Astronaut Training Group 3 selected. - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Carretto, Crombie, DeArmond, Staib, Tittle.

    The group was selected to provide shuttle manned spaceflight engineers to operate military payloads.. Qualifications: USAF officers with bachelor's degree in science or engineering; four years experience in flying or space-related activities. Vision minimum 20/150 uncorrected, correctable to 20/20. Maximum sitting blood pressure of 140/90. Height between 150 and 193 cm.. 5 were selected from 160 candidates.