Delivery of U.S. Navy McDonnell F3H-2 <i>Demon</i> fighters. Naval aviator Wally Schirra (second from right) is shaking hands with David. S. Lewis, Jr. (far right), McDonnell design chief. Schirra later became one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts. Dave Lewis went on to become President of McDonnell and CEO of General Dynamics. Schirra and Lewis became close friends, especially during the Mercury program.
From the personal archives David S. Lewis, Jr.; The original uploader was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Aflewis" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:User:Aflewis">Aflewis</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:">English Wikipedia</a>., 27 July 2007 (original upload date)
circa 1958 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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