| Full Name: | Roy Dulard Bridges, Jr. |
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| Birthdate: | July 19, 1943 - Atlanta, Georgia |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in engineering science - United States Air Force Academy Master of Science in astronautics - Purdue University |
| Military Service: | Major General, United States Air Force |
| Selection: | NASA Group 9 (1980) |
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| STS-51 F |
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| July 29-August 6, 1985 |
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| Roy Bridges flew 262 combat missions during the Vietnam War. |
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| The crew of the STS-51 F mission | The crew of the STS-61 F mission, which was cancelled following the Challenger disaster |
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