1967: APOLLO FIRE. USAF Lt Cols Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom and Edward White, and Navy Lt Cmdr Roger B. Chaffee die when their Apollo spacecraft catches fire at Cape Kennedy, FL during a rehearsal for a 21 February flight.
1967: APOLLO FIRE. USAF Lt Cols Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom and Edward White, and Navy Lt Cmdr Roger B. Chaffee die when their Apollo spacecraft catches fire at Cape Kennedy, FL during a rehearsal for a 21 February flight.