United States First Lady Mamie Eisenhower holds a floral replica of a Series E 100-dollar Savings Bond. She looks at the floral arrangement. The floral replica is presented for investment in the saving bond for the future of the United States by Mrs. George Humphrey, wife of Secretary of Treasury. They are accompanied by Mrs. Harman, Chairman of the Committee.
Animation shows method of escape from a jet when it submerges in water. It shows how the pilot has to come out from the cockpit in case of emergency. Pilot tests the method of escape from the jet in case of emergency. He takes the model of cockpit in the water reservoir made for the purpose. Then he ejects himself from the canopy, leaves the cockpit and ascends to the surface. Information given to the pilot: disconnect yourself, leave cockpit, ascend to the surface.
Pilot in the cockpit. He stands to disconnect himself from the cockpit. There are three points which have to be disconnected. Cockpit submerged in water. Pilot disconnects himself.
Pilot disconnects himself from the cockpit. Cameraman recording the whole process. Pilot ascends to the surface. Pilot moves forward and tries to leave the cockpit.
Pilot leaves the cockpit. He slowly ascends to the surface. Animation shows that if a person ascends without properly reducing lung pressure, he may develop lung problems. Mediastinal Emphysema, Air Embolism, Pneumothorax can be the major problems. The pilot goes beneath the water again. He wears an oxygen mask. He disconnects himself, leaves the cockpit and ascends to the surface.
Animation shows how to escape through underwater ejection. It shows different angles in which pilot can eject to the surface. While ejecting, there should be about 10 feet water above the pilot for safe ejection. The pilot in the test cockpit lowered into the water and then ejects to the surface. Cameraman recording the event.
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