COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Image eXchange Collection
Record
Title:
Group 13, 1990 ASCAN Cockrell in ejection seat trainer at Vance AFB, Oklahoma
Description:
Group 13, 1990 Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) Kenneth D. Cockrell, wearing flight suit and helmet, anticipates the activation of the ejection seat on which he is sitting. He is participating in one of many sessions conducted during a survival training course at Vance Air Force Base (AFB) in Enid, Oklahoma. This portion of the survival training course is designed to familiarize the trainee with the "feel" of emergency ejection from a jet aircraft. Cockrell, along with 22 other ASCANs, began a year's training and evaluation in July. This session was conducted from 07-29-90 through 07-31-90.
Date:
08.14.1990
facet_where:
Johnson Space Center (JSC)
facet_when:
07-29-90
facet_when_year:
1990
Media:
IMAGE
UID:
SPD-NIX-S90-45850
