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David M. Walker

American astronaut (1944-2001) · United States · On the map · Astronauts · Died at 56

David Mathieson Walker, , was an American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Awards

NASA Distinguished Service Medal1994
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Air Medal
Eagle Scout

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2001 · aged 56