Editing C. Gordon Fullerton (section)

===Air Force career===
Fullerton entered the U.S. Air Force in July 1958 after working as a mechanical design engineer for [[Hughes Aircraft Company]], [[Culver City, California]].<ref name="cs" />

After primary and basic flight school, he was trained as an [[North American F-86 Sabre|F-86]] interceptor pilot, and later became a [[Boeing B-47 Stratojet|B-47]] bomber pilot at [[Davis-Monthan Air Force Base]], [[Arizona]]. In 1964 he was chosen to attend the Air Force [[Aerospace Research Pilot School]] (now the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School), [[Edwards Air Force Base]], California. Upon graduation he was assigned as a test pilot with the Bomber Operations Division at [[Wright-Patterson Air Force Base]], [[Ohio]]. In 1966, Fullerton was selected for and served as a flight crew member for the Air Force [[Manned Orbiting Laboratory]] (MOL) program until its termination in 1969.<ref name="cs" />