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Helicopters from USS Spiegel Grove join one from a Destroyer and fly in formation over the Atlantic.

Practice activity at sea during operations to support the Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission of NASA. U.S. Marine Corp UH 34D helicopter takes off from the USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) and joins with others in a formation. A helicopter takes off from a destroyer and joins up with those from the Spiegel Grove. Formation of helicopters flies over the Atlantic.

Date: 1962, May 24
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024588
Landing Signal Officer guides helicopter pilot to landing on deck of USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) while underway in Atlantic

Landing Signal Officer (LSO) employs paddles to guide helicopter pilot during approach and landing on deck of USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) underway in Atlantic during operations in support of the Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission. Using paddles, the LSO warns pilot of being too low at one point, which the pilot immediately corrects.

Date: 1962, May 24
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024593
U.S. Marine Corps UH 34D helicopter takes off from USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) supporting Mercury-Atlas 7 mission

U.S. Marine Corp UH 34D helicopter taking off from deck of USS Spiegel Grove (LSD 32) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean supporting the NASA Mercury-Atlas 7 space mission. Blades of UH 34D rotate. Deck crew removes auxiliary power unit. As helicopter starts to rise, Signal Officer uses paddles to direct pilot to starboard upon departure. The helicopter takes off and complies.

Date: 1962, May 26
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024595
USS Barton (DD-722) underway slowly in the Cape Canaveral Ship Channel, Florida

The U.S. Destroyer, USS Barton (DD-722) underway slowly in the Cape Canaveral Ship Channel, Cape Canaveral, Florida. She is one of the ships in the Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission recovery task force.

Date: 1962, May 26
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024600
The Destroyer USS Wren (DD-568) and a commercial cargo ship in the Cape Canaveral Ship Channel

The U.S. Destroyer, USS Wren (DD-568) is seen in the Cape Canaveral Ship Channel while serving on the recovery task force for the NASA Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission. A commercial cargo ship is seen making way in the Channel.

Date: 1962, May 24
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024601
Colonel John Powers and Mercury project personnel at press conference in Cocoa Beach, Florida.

Colonel John Powers and Mercury project personnel hold press conference at Cocoa Beach, Florida regarding the Mercury-Atlas 7 orbital mission. Colonel John Powers speaks at the press conference. One person wipes his face with his handkerchief One person smokes. One of them opens a box and shows it to conference. The room appears to be uncomfortably hot. Attendees wipe their faces. They talk to each other. Other persons speak.

Date: 1962, May 27
Duration: 7 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675024602