Neil Armstrong is one of the most illustrious aviators ... career would come in the form of a brief career in the US Navy. He served a short three-year tour, but in that time, he would fly 78 ...

Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was born Aug. 5, 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio. In 1947, Armstrong enrolled at Purdue University on a Navy scholarship to pursue a degree in ...

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's ...

Hope you brought us a present. Neil Armstrong fell in love with flying ... Before he became an astronaut, Neil flew fighter planes for the navy and later tested rocket-powered planes.