Robert Michael "Bob" White (July 6, 1924 – March 17, 2010) (Maj Gen, USAF) was an American electrical engineer, test pilot, fighter pilot, and astronaut. He was one of twelve pilots who flew the North American X-15, an experimental spaceplane jointly operated by the Air Force and NASA. As an engineer, he supervised the design and development of several modern military aircraft.
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6 July 1924 New York City, New York, United States
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Died |
17 March 2010 (aged 85) Orlando, Florida, United States
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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