rocketeer

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Even so, it’s hard to see von Braun’s transition from Nazi rocketeer to American hero as anything less than astonishing.

From Slate • Aug. 1, 2023

He and another Bell rocketeer would be stunt doubles for a scene in a new James Bond film, “Thunderball.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 24, 2022

Branson assigned himself to Virgin Galactic’s first full-scale crew, jumping ahead of Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos, an even richer rocketeer looking to launch himself into space.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2021

In 1963, he met the world’s foremost expert in the field, German rocketeer Ernst Stuhlinger.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2020

In the jargon of the rocketeer the great missiles were called "beasts" or "birds."

From The Scarlet Lake Mystery by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)