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   Photo ID:

   S66-51581   


   Program:

   Apollo   


   Mission:

   Apollo I


   Date Taken:

   1966-06-01


   Film Type:

   4x5

Title:
Crew of the first manned Apollo mission practice water egress procedures
Description:
Prime crew for the first manned Apollo mission practice water egress procedures with full scale boilerplate model of their spacecraft. In the water at right is Astronaut Edward H. White (foreground) and Astronaut Roger B. Chaffee. In raft near the spacecraft is Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom. NASA swimmers are in the water to assist in the practice session that took place at Ellington AFB, near the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston.
Subject Terms:
APOLLO 1 FLIGHT APOLLO PROJECT APOLLO SPACECRAFT ASTRONAUT TRAINING ASTRONAUTS EGRESS FACILITIES LIFE RAFTS MODELS SIMULATION SURVIVAL TEXAS WATER LANDING
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