Test of space maneuvering unit — Part 2 | The Archive Project

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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.

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

2:38

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