William C. McCool
- January 10, 2024
- Aviator
Quick Facts
Full Name | William C. McCool |
Occupation | Aviator |
Date Of Birth | Sep 23, 1961(1961-09-23) |
Age | 63 |
Date Of Death | February 1, 2003, Texas |
Birthplace | San Diego |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Virgo |
William C. McCool Biography
Name | William C. McCool |
Birthday | Sep 23 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | San Diego |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Siblings | Shawn McCool, Kirstie Chadwick |
William C. McCool is one of the most popular and richest Aviator who was born on September 23, 1961 in San Diego, California, United States.
William Cameron “Willie” McCool (September 23, 1961 – February 1, 2003) (Cmdr, USN) was an American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut, who was the pilot of Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-107. He and the rest of the crew of STS-107 were killed when Columbia disintegrated during re-entry into the atmosphere. He was the youngest male member of the crew. McCool was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
McCool completed flight training and was designated a Naval Aviator in August
- He was assigned to Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) at NAS Whidbey Island, Washington, for initial EA-6B Prowler training. His first operational tour was with Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 133 (VAQ-133), where he made two deployments aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and received designation as a wing-qualified Landing Signal Officer (LSO). In November 1989, he was selected for the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School/Test Pilot School (TPS) Cooperative Education Program.
William C. McCool Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Aviator |
House | Living in own house. |
William C. McCool is one of the richest Aviator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William C. McCool 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
William McCool was born September 23, 1961, in San Diego, California. His parents divorced when he was young and his mother married Barent McCool, a Naval aviator. McCool was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he became an Eagle Scout. His favorite song was “Imagine” by John Lennon, which was played during the STS-107 mission. His favorite band was Radiohead, and the song “Fake Plastic Trees” was played by Mission Control as a wake-up call.
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Facts & Trivia
Wilson Ranked on the list of most popular Aviator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William C. McCool celebrates birthday on September 23 of every year.