Topic: Stabilized video: Neil Armstrong's LLTV ejection
Robert Pearlman Editor
Posts: 43576 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
posted 06-13-2014 11:18 AM
A Reddit user (Theodore Funkenstein) has stabilized the footage of Neil Armstrong's May 6, 1968 ejection from the Lunar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV) at Ellington Field (then Air Force Base) in Houston. (via)
You can see an alternate view of the stabilization footage here. And here's the original for comparison:
golddog Member
Posts: 210 From: australia Registered: Feb 2008
posted 06-14-2014 04:02 AM
That really puts into perspective how close he was to drifting down into the fireball of the crash.
space1 Member
Posts: 861 From: Danville, Ohio Registered: Dec 2002