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Experiences at White Sands, especially in range instrumentation with Clyde Tombaugh. Anecdote about the V-2 that landed in Mexico. Also comments on early developmental problems of the Redstone missile.

Brand Griffin was born in Medford, Oregon. His father was in the military, so they moved around a lot. Brand went to the University of Texas his first year of college, and he studied Architecture. Then, he graduated college with a degree in…

Rocketdyne Engineer

MSFC

Brooks was raised in Heiberger, AL. After high school, he would join the Navy, then attend school at Auburn, recieving an electrical engineering BS, then earning a master's in the same from Georgia Tech. Following school, he went to work at the Naval…

MSFC

Project Highwater

Project Highwater

Carl grew up in Hartsville, SC, and in 1957 recieved a BS in chemistry. He briefly worked in his hometown and was in the ROTC before joining the military, where he served as an ordnance officer in various nations. He retired from the military in…