Test Dummy Parachutes To Earth
The Air Force uses a rocket sled to simulate a pilot's ejection from supersonic aircraft. Various shots show vehicle speeding down track in desert landscape. In one shot the sled passes directly above the camera. An ejected dummy flies in the air and floats down in earth undr an open parachute.
Identifier | CLIP-442 |
Duration | 39 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1957 |
Keywords | test, vintage, safety, sled, speed, cliff, newsreels, equipment, rocket sled, parachutist, gauges, crash test dummy, researcher, Utah, Hurricane Mesa, dummy, skydive, researchers, high speed, parachute, skydiving, skydiver, parachuting, united states air force, fast, military, Air Force, paratrooper |