On 4 December 1968, a zero 'g' test was made at Wright-Patterson AFB to evaluate procedures and equipment. The test objectives were to evaluate: Alternate D-ring designs. EV ingress through the right hatch into the left seat with a DRC in the footwell. Push-off load test to determine maximum loads and velocities attained by crewman in inflated PSA. Two alternate D-ring designs were evaluated during the test, a pivoting slide and a slide loop. (Author)


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    Title :

    Extravehicular Crew Transfer Test Report July 1968


    Publication date :

    1969


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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