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kosmograd

(11 posts)

10. still looking for real evidence

Reply to Blue_Tires (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 04:38 PM

Feb 2020

The narrative refers to a statement from USAF officer Chuck Yeager that nobody has ever claimed to have heard, even second hand. Dwight graduated on schedule and got a good test pilot assignment -- what's the problem? And where's there any evidence for any NASA astronaut misbehavior?

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Ed Dwight Jr: The first black astronaut who never flew [View all] Blue_Tires Feb 2020 OP

👀 underpants Feb 2020 #1

more background Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #2

Thanks! This one is quite well done: Rhiannon12866 Feb 2020 #4

Huh? "Gravitational force could pull blood from your eyes" kosmograd Feb 2020 #5

NY Times -- Astronaut doesn't NEED piloting skills? kosmograd Feb 2020 #6

There were differing schools of thought early in the space program Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #8

role of pilots kosmograd Feb 2020 #12

more kosmograd Feb 2020 #3

Who really exploited and victimized him? kosmograd Feb 2020 #7

"non-existent" racism? Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #9

still looking for real evidence kosmograd Feb 2020 #10

Your google skills disabled or something? Blue_Tires Feb 2020 #11

not 'further' evidence, but ANY evidence, please kosmograd Feb 2020 #14

still hoping to be shown evidence.... kosmograd Feb 2020 #15

So nobody can find ANY evidence..... kosmograd Feb 2020 #16

Dwight himself doesn't blame Yeager, why should YOU? kosmograd Mar 2020 #17

witness, please kosmograd Feb 2020 #13