Edward H. White (the second) and Roger B. Chaffee
April 3rd 1926.
NASA needed short astronauts due to the size of the capsules. Gus Grissom was 5' 5" (1.65 m).
The names of the Apollo 1 spacecraft were Virgil, Gus grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee.
Gemini 3 was nicknamed "Molly Brown", referring to the unsinkable Molly Brown. This was after Grissom's Mercury capsule, Liberty Bell 7, sank upon splashdown in 1961.
Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee
The three astronauts killed in the fire in Apollo 1 names were Gus Grissiom, Edward White. and Roger Chaffee.
The astronauts killed in the Apollo 1 spacecraft fire on January 27, 1967, were Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger B. Chaffee.
Walter Cunningham Virgil (Gus) Grissom
Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee
The Apollo 1 crew consisted of Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Caffee.
Gus Grissom.
Apollo 1: Gus Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee.