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Box 2

 Container

Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:

David C. Leestma papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 193
Scope and Contents The David C. Leestma papers document his personal experience as an astronaut during the early years of the Space Shuttle program and as a NASA manager and director. Included are papers related to the three missions for which he served as a mission specialist; STS-41-G, STS-28, and STS-45. Leestma later served as manager and director at the Johnson Space Center's Astronaut Office, Flight Crew Operations Directorate, Advanced Planning Office and for initiatives such as the Space...
Dates: 1969 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1998

Navy, 1971 - 1999

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1
Scope and Contents This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: 1971 - 1999

Fighter Squadron Thirty Two, 'Swordsmen,' 1977 Mediterranean Cruise Report, additional fighter squadron material, and tactics ground training papers and quizzes, 1976 - 1977

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1, File 13
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: 1976 - 1977

Flight Activity Reports, circa 1980 - 1998

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1, File 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: circa 1980 - 1998

Flight Log Book (includes Training Squadron qualification and achievement stamps), April 1973 - November 1979

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1, File 15
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: April 1973 - November 1979

Flight Log Book, December 1979 - October 1980

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1, File 16
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: December 1979 - October 1980

Discharge papers, award certification documents, and miscellaneous documents, circa 1980 - 1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSP 193, Series 1, File 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes a file marked "Navy Stuff," which includes Naval postgraduate school grades, quizzes, appointments, evaluations, and certificates. Also included is a Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket, two flight logs, and flight activity reports. Lastly the series contains promotion certificates and related correspondence, Leestma's application for the Astronaut Candidate Selection Program, dated October 25,...
Dates: circa 1980 - 1985