2007-06-13 09:05:48 · 5 answers · asked by Abdul-Rehman H 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
From 1949 to 1952, he served as a naval aviator; he flew 78 combat missions during the Korean War. During 1971-1979, Armstrong was professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Cincinnati, where he was involved in both teaching and research. Currently serves as Chairman, AIL Systems, Inc. Deer Park, N.Y.
2007-06-13 09:17:38 · answer #1 · answered by suesysgoddess 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I'm not sure specifically about Neil Armstrong, but you can probably find out on wikipedia. I do know that most of the U.S. astronauts were in the Air Force first.
2007-06-13 16:13:54 · answer #2 · answered by lexie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Niel Armstrong was a pilot in the US navy he fought Korea.
2007-06-13 22:28:00 · answer #3 · answered by Belgariad 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He was a navy pilot.
Most of the early astronauts came from the military.
2007-06-14 00:52:49 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think he was an air force or naval fighter pilot.
2007-06-13 16:13:09 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋