Everything you need to understand or teach The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe.
Test pilots may be the cockiest, most arrogant young men in the world. While at every stage of their training candidates quit, wash out or die, those who persist begin to recognize and live by an unspoken set of standards and assumptions summed up as having "the right stuff." Their wives are subject to the unwritten rules and standards, as well, and they comprehend the very good chance that their husbands...
The Right Stuff Lesson Plans contain 174 pages of teaching material, including: