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Events on Monday 3 March 1969 2
1969Apollo 9First crewed test of Lunar ModuleApollo 9 was the first crewed flight of the Lunar Module, testing the spacecraft that would eventually land on the Moon.
1969US Navy Fighter Weapons School foundedTop Gun, NAS MiramarAlarmed by poor air-to-air results over Vietnam, the US Navy sets up a dogfighting school for its best fighter crews at Naval Air Station Miramar, California.