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James McDivitt, an Uncommon card
James Alton McDivitt Jr. was an American test pilot, United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut in the Gemini and Apollo programs.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 167
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 59,000
Power 167 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
James McDivitt quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the James McDivitt card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the ______ War.
Answer
Korean. He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War. From the James McDivitt article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
By September ____, McDivitt had logged over 2,500 flight hours, of which more than 2,000 hours were in jet aircraft.
Answer
1960s. By September 1962, McDivitt had logged over 2,500 flight hours, of which more than 2,000 hours were in jet aircraft. From the James McDivitt article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Operation Car Wash. Operation Car Wash 84 · Martin Frobisher 80 · Bolesław Bierut 77 · James McDivitt 74 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He joined the USAF in 1951 and flew 145 combat missions in the Korean War.
- In 1959, after graduating first in his class with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Michigan through the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology program, he qualified as a test pilot at the Air Force Experimental Flight Test Pilot School and Aerospace Research Pilot School, and joined the Manned Spacecraft Operations Branch.
- By September 1962, McDivitt had logged over 2,500 flight hours, of which more than 2,000 hours were in jet aircraft.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The James McDivitt article was read about 59,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get James McDivitt
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, James McDivitt (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
