EXPERIENCE: Swigert held a position as engineering test pilot for North American Aviation, Inc., before joining NASA. www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/swigert-jl.html
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Jack Swigert was one of the 19 astronauts selected by NASA in April 1966. He served as a member of the astronaut support crew for the Apollo 7 mission. He was next assigned to the Apollo 13 backup crew and subsequently called upon to replace prime crewm www.markowens.co.uk/jack_swigert.htm
Jack Swigert was born in Denver. He began flying while he was in high school and dedicated himself to becoming a pilot. After graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder he joined the Air Force and served as a pilot during the Korean war. His allard.senate.gov/issues/item.cfm?id=423&rands_type=3
U.S. astronaut aboard Apollo 13. Elected to U.S. Congress from Colorado, but died before he could take office. A life-size statue of Swigert, dressed in his space suit and holding his space helmet, is displayed on Concourse B at Denver International Airpo www.imdb.com/name/nm0842641/
