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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thomas_PThomas P. Stafford - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Patten Stafford (September 17, 1930 – March 18, 2024) was an American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, and one of 24 astronauts who flew to the Moon. He also served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1969 to 1971.

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3. www.staffordmuseum.org › general-stafford-obituaryGeneral Thomas P. Stafford Obituary | Staffordmuseum

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Today, he is referred to as the Air Force’s “Father of Stealth.” He also led efforts to create the AGM-129 Stealth Cruise Missile and established the roadmap for the development of the F-22 Stealth Fighter.

4. www.airandspaceforces.com › tom-stafford-testTom Stafford—Test Pilot, Gemini and Apollo Astronaut—Dies at 93

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   Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, a U.S. Air Force test pilot, an astronaut on two Gemini and two Apollo missions, and an important figure in the development of stealth technology, died on March 18 at the age of 93.

5. airandspace.si.edu › stories › editorialLt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford | National Air and Space Museum

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   Apr 4, 2024 · Lt. Gen. Thomas Stafford (USAF) died at the age of 93 on March 18, 2024. Born in Weatherford, Oklahoma, to a dentist and a former schoolteacher on September 17, 1930, Stafford grew up under the first transcontinental airline route.

6. www.flyingmag.com › nasa-astronaut-thomas-staffordNASA Astronaut Thomas Stafford Dies at 93 - FLYING Magazine

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Thomas P. Stafford, one of 24 astronauts to journey to the moon, died Monday after a lengthy illness. He was 93. Stafford flew three types of spacecraft, journeyed to the moon, and logged...

7. www.wavy.com › news › nationalAstronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, has died ...

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   Mar 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon landing and the first U.S.-Soviet space linkup, died Monday. He was 93.

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   How old was Thomas Stafford when he died?

   • Lt. Gen. Thomas Stafford (USAF) died at the age of 93 on March 18, 2024. Born in Weatherford, Oklahoma, to a dentist and a former schoolteacher on September 17, 1930, Stafford grew up under the first transcontinental airline route. As a child, he would watch silver DC-3s streak across the sky and think “I want to do that.”

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   Who was Thomas Stafford?

   • Born in Weatherford, Oklahoma, to a dentist and a former schoolteacher on September 17, 1930, Lt. Gen. Thomas Stafford (USAF) grew up under the first transcontinental airline route. As a child, he would watch silver DC-3s streak across the sky and think “I want to do that.”

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   What did Tom Stafford do after Apollo 10?

   • Apollo 10 commander Tom Stafford before the launch the lunar landing “dress rehearsal" in May 1969. After Apollo 10, Stafford became Chief of the Astronaut Office and then Deputy Director of Flight Crew Operations.

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   What is a Stafford Air & Space Museum?

   • The Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford Air & Space Museum, a National Air and Space Museum affiliate, opened in Oklahoma in 1981, and today exhibits many of the artifacts from Stafford’s space and USAF career. Stafford received dozens of distinguished honors, awards and honorary degrees.

   Tom Stafford—Test Pilot, Gemini and Apollo Astronaut—Dies at 93

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9. fox8.com › news › a-giant-astronaut-thomas-staffordAstronaut Thomas Stafford obituary: Apollo 10 commander

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   Mar 18, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon landing and the first U.S.-Soviet space linkup, died Monday. He was 93. Stafford, a...