1·After graduation, he flew A-6 Intruders in the U.S. Marine Corps, became a test pilot and colonel, and, on his second try, was accepted in 1985 into the elite astronaut program.
毕业后,他是美国海军陆战队A - 6入侵者的飞行员,成为一个试飞员和上校,在第二次尝试中,1985年被精英宇航员计划录取。
2·Then the former Marine test pilot and astronaut reiterates his invitation to come back down for one of the last Shuttle launches: "It's just a phenomenal thing to see, " he says. "Phenomenal."
然后这位前海军陆战试飞员兼宇航员重申他来看一次航天飞机最后发射的邀请:“它看起来真是太非凡了”他说。
3·After the war, he worked as a test pilot. He flew planes designed by his younger brother Burt.
越战之后,他成为了一名试飞员——他试飞的是他的弟弟Burt设计的飞机。
4·This first flight was for me a very intense moment, ” test pilot Markus Scherdel said after emerging from the solar airplane’s podlike cockpit.
“这次试飞对我来说是很紧张的时刻。” 走出太阳能飞机豆荚样的机舱后,试飞员马库斯·谢尔德(Markus Scherdel)说。
5·You know him better as the first human to step onto the surface of the moon, but in 1960, Neil Armstrong was a test pilot for NASA.
你知道他更好地为人类第一次踏上了月球表面,但在1960年,尼尔阿姆斯特朗是美国航空航天局的试飞员。