CENTRIFUGE TUMBLING Part 1

Description

Summary: An aero medical film showing human reaction in centrifuge experiment by means of oscillograph recordings (WADC Photo service). 1) CS INT aero med. laboratory, Sgt. Mannigan being examined by doctor prior to tests in centrifuge device, WPAFB. 2) CS Sgt. Mannigan, medical technician placing straps and parachute upon body of Sgt Mannigan. 3) CS Sgt Mannigan climbing up onto the centrifuge tumbling machine. 4) CU the medical technician securing Sgt. Mannigan to the seat-like affair. Subject is placed in seated position in the machine which is lying on its right side. 5) CS of attaching the various reaction cables to the sergeant's body. 6) CS slow test of instruments. 7) High angle shot looking directly down upon instrument doing fast tumbling action. 8) CU of the oscillograph recording chart showing recording of Sgt. Mannigan's reaction to the test. Good

Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities