NASA Photo ID: S65-10171           File Name: 10073881.jpg
Film Type: 35mm BW                 Date Taken: 02/02/65
Title: Astronaut Walter Schirra during water egress para-drop training
Description:
Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr., the Gemini-Titan 3 backup crew command 
pilot, is shown during water egress para-drop training activity in nearby 
Galveston Bay (10171); Schirra is shown in the water with his parachute 
crumpling during water egress para-drop training (10172); Schirra is 
retrieved from Galveston Bay by divers during water egress training
(10173).                 
Subject terms:
AIR DROP OPERATIONS                     
ASTRONAUT TRAINING                      
ASTRONAUTS                              
GEMINI 3 FLIGHT                         
GEMINI PROJECT                          
PARACHUTE DESCENT                       
PARACHUTES                              
TEXAS                                   
WATER LANDING                           

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