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thermodynamics and fluid mechanics at the USMA in 1957, and subsequently
attended the USAF Aerospace Research Pilots School from which he
graduated in 1960. He remained there as an instructor until 1962. He
has accumulated over 5,500 hours flying time, including 4,500 hours in
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aircraft.
Awards to Astronaut Borman include the NASA Distinguished and
Exceptional Service Medals_ Air Force Co_mmand Astronaut Wings, and
Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross; recipient of the 1966 American
Astronautical Flignt Achievement A_ard and the 1966 Air Force Association
David C. Schilling Flight Trophy;co.recipient of the 1966 Harmon International
Aviation Trophy; the California Instivute of Technology Distinguished
Alumni Service Award for 1966; and the New York State Medal
for Valor in 1969.
Col. Borman was born March 14_ 1928, in Gary_ Ind., and grew up
in Tucson, Ariz. His parents_ Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Borman_ now reside
in Phoenix,
Ariz.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the USMA in 1950
and a Master of Science degree in Aeronautical sngineering from the
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena_ in 1957.
He is married to the former Susan Bugbee of Tucson. They have
vwo children, Fredrick and Edwin.
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