American Korean War pilots

Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who, as the commander of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, became the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot and university professor.

American test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut (1925–2013)

American astronaut (1923–2007)

American film director (1921–2002)

American astronaut and test pilot (1929-2022)

American baseball player and fighter pilot

American novelist and short-story writer (1925–2015)

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1924–2017)

American announcer, game show host, actor, and spokesman (1923-2009)

American actor (1930–2017)

aviator, engineer and astronaut (1930–1967)

American politician; U.S. Representative for Texas (1930-2020)

American officer, astronaut, engineer and test pilot (1924–2010)

American pilot and Pentagon consultant

American actor (1930–2024)

actor (1916-2009)

Chief of Naval Operations for the United States Navy (1924–2022)

USAF pilot, the only person killed by enemy fire during the Cuban Missile Crisis (1927-1962)

United States Navy officer (1926–1950)

American astronaut (1924-1990)

American admiral (1922-2019)

United States Air Force general

American poet (1919–2007)

American politician (1925–2022)

American astronaut

American Air Force officer

American officer and baseball player (1924–2014)

United States major general (1924-1993)

American astronaut

American flying ace (1918–1954)

United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient (1925–2013)

U.S. Marine Corps general; First African-American Marine Corps general; First African-American Marine Corps aviator

American minister and Air Force officer (1917-2015)

United States Air Force General (1928–2003)

American comedian

World War II pilot and flying Ace (1917-2008)

United States Air Force Fighter Pilot

United States Air Force general (1925–2000)

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1923-1951)

recipient of the Purple Heart medal

American football player (1924-2019)

United States Air Force general (1919-1975)

commander of the North American Air Defense Command (1921–1999)