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Author	Topic: Photo of the week 945 (December 3, 2022)
heng44 Member Posts: 3634 From: Netherlands Registered: Nov 2001	posted 12-03-2022 05:34 AM This photo of the seven Mercury astronauts was taken during a visit to the McDonnell plant in St. Louis, Missouri. Back row, from left: Gus Grissom, James S. McDonnell (President, McDonnell Aircraft), Alan Shepard and Scott Carpenter. Front row: Walter Burke (Vice President, McDonnell Aircraft), Gordon Cooper, Deke Slayton, Wally Schirra and John Glenn.
Ian Limbrey Member Posts: 179 From: England Registered: Nov 2012	posted 12-03-2022 06:42 AM Great photo of 'The Right Stuff' guys, thanks Ed!
ejectr Member Posts: 1939 From: Killingly, CT Registered: Mar 2002	posted 12-03-2022 07:27 AM There's Wally with his brown shoes!
NukeGuy Member Posts: 93 From: Irvine, CA USA Registered: May 2014	posted 12-03-2022 10:47 AM If you go clockwise starting from the upper left, it’s almost the exact order in which they flew.

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