KnowraTest pilotLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Test pilot, each with the reason it gives.All 11Broader topic 1Narrower topic 9Compared with 1Deke SlaytonNarrower topic: Slayton’s test-pilot background informed NASA’s early preference for experienced military aviators.Neil ArmstrongNarrower topic: His test-pilot work prepared him to fly experimental aircraft and spacecraft.Gus GrissomNarrower topic: Grissom’s test-pilot experience qualified him for NASA’s first astronaut selection.Naval aviatorCompared with: Test flying is a specialized role that can involve naval aviators but is not defined by shipboard operations.Michael CollinsNarrower topic: His test-pilot experience prepared him for the demanding work of spaceflight.Fred HaiseNarrower topic: Haise’s test-pilot experience supported both his astronaut selection and his later shuttle test command.Chuck YeagerNarrower topic: Yeager’s record made the test-pilot role visible beyond aviation research.Frank BormanNarrower topic: Borman’s experience as a military test pilot helped qualify him for astronaut selection.Scott CarpenterNarrower topic: Carpenter’s test-pilot work was a key qualification for astronaut selection.Wally SchirraNarrower topic: Schirra's test-pilot experience matched NASA's early astronaut selection criteria.Aircraft pilotBroader topic: Test pilots assess handling and performance beyond routine operations.