Engineers and technicians of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration examine and discuss remains of the destroyed Apollo 1 space capsule. Wrecked parts of the capsule are laid out on tables. Technicians photograph the parts. Technicians photograph tiny parts of the spacecraft on a table.
National Aeronautic and Space Administration facilities associated with Project Apollo.Multistory vertical assembly areas. Cranes and heavy equipment. Engineers and technicians at work in the facility.
National Aeronautic and Space Administration engineers and technicians remove parts from the Apollo 1 command capsule following deadly fire. Technicians inside the module are dressed in full white protective gear. During course of removing parts, they don respiratory protective masks.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) engineers stand around wrecked components from the Apollo 1 command module destroyed by fire on January 27, 1967. They confer among themselves.
Documentation of crash landings,of Gruman Wildcat (F4F) airplanes,on the USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) during a training cruise, off Hawaii, in 1944. One almost veers off the deck completely, and one the involves a nose-over. In one instance, the pilot comes in too hot, on one wheel, and prudently executes a "go around" for another try.
A Navy Grumman F4F airplane crashes on the deck of the USS Makassar Strait (CVE-91) during training cruise off Hawaii, in November, 1944. The aircraft noses over upon landing and then flips over on its back. Ship's crew quickly go to aid of the pilot and extract him on a stretcher, from the cockpit.
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