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Video Parts (2)

This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

Test of space maneuvering unit Part 1

Description

Reel 1: Covers test of Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) developed Astronaut Maneuvering Unit (AMU). Shows astronaut Charles Basset seated, with control unit strapped on chest, fastening space suit gloves; then wearing entire unit, sitting in simulator; operating hydrogen peroxide thrusters by controls on arm of AMU. 159' Total footage in reel.

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Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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Date
1966-01-01
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TRT
2:40