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60 years ago… 1966, August 4
During a press conference at NAA – North American Aviation at Downey California, we saw the entire Apollo 1 crew wearing NASA-issued Omega Speedmaster chronographs for the very first time.
The crew, LtCol Virgil Grissom, LtCol Edward White & Lt Roger Chaffee, had been announced 1966, March 1 with only Grissom & White wearing a NASA-issued Speedmaster 105.003 wrist chronograph as they had been using it for almost one year at that time. Roger Chaffee…
During a press conference at NAA – North American Aviation at Downey California, we saw the entire Apollo 1 crew wearing NASA-issued Omega Speedmaster chronographs for the very first time.
The crew, LtCol Virgil Grissom, LtCol Edward White & Lt Roger Chaffee, had been announced 1966, March 1 with only Grissom & White wearing a NASA-issued Speedmaster 105.003 wrist chronograph as they had been using it for almost one year at that time. Roger Chaffee…
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