1954 - Lt. Col. Stapp’s Supersonic Sled Run, 30 G Force, Holloman AFB, NM, 10-11Dec54 R1 of 2
03:52:40 Beginning useful. POV along track.
03:53:07 Slate: 10Dec. Tracking into CU to ECU men working on sled -- men in fg making adjustments to helmet.
03:54:53 CU men adjusting / checking electronic unit. CU installation of electronic unit onto sled.
03:56:39 Slate. Col. John P. Stapp as he walks to the deceleration sled. MCU Col. Stapp into sled; strapped into seat.
03:58:37 Slate. LS to CU camera at end of runway, of the sled run. (Over exposed scene).
04:00:57 MS sled at end of track -- large group of personnel watch doctor examine Col. Stapp.
04:01:17 CU medics carry Stapp on stretcher; placing him in ambulance, motion picture cameraman in fg -- ambulance drives out of scene.
04:03:10 Personnel inside blockhouse during test, man talking on radio telephone. Serviceman at control panel. Multiple takes.
04:06:33 Slate. Time 12:35, on clock, counting down seconds into telephone.
04:07:10 MS technicians making last minute final adjustments for the sled run.
04:07:34 Slate: Dec54. MS technicians making adjustments to instruments on sled Sonic Wind. Rear w/ CU rocket bottles on sled. CU camera installation on sled. CU of sled runner. CU two camera installation on sled.
04:09:22 Slate. MCU Dr. Charles F. Lombard & George Nickols / Nichols examine helmet. Stapp to sled & technicians strap Col. Stapp into position.
04:13:47 Slate. Panning with the sled run. (overexposed - poor)
04:15:27 CU loudspeaker atop control house. (overexposed - poor).
04:15:41 LS of siren -- flood lights atop control house.
04:15:59 MS low angle of the siren.
04:16:15 LS looking down track.
04:16:30 Two MS's of observation windows of the underground control center.
Military Testing; G Forces; Human Experiments; Deceleration; 1950s;
NOTE: Entire 26 minutes sold as one reel.
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1954 - Lt. Col. Stapp’s Supersonic Sled Run, 30 G Force, Holloman AFB, NM, 10-11Dec54 R1 of 2 03:52:40 Beginning useful. POV along track. 03:53:07 Slate: 10Dec. Tracking into CU to ECU men working on sled -- men in fg making adjustments to helmet. 03:54:53 CU men adjusting / checking electronic unit. CU installation of electronic unit onto sled. 03:56:39 Slate. Col. John P. Stapp as he walks to the deceleration sled. MCU Col. Stapp into sled; strapped into seat. 03:58:37 Slate. LS to CU camera at end of runway, of the sled run. (Over exposed scene). 04:00:57 MS sled at end of track -- large group of personnel watch doctor examine Col. Stapp. 04:01:17 CU medics carry Stapp on stretcher; placing him in ambulance, motion picture cameraman in fg -- ambulance drives out of scene. 04:03:10 Personnel inside blockhouse during test, man talking on radio telephone. Serviceman at control panel. Multiple takes. 04:06:33 Slate. Time 12:35, on clock, counting down seconds into telephone. 04:07:10 MS technicians making last minute final adjustments for the sled run. 04:07:34 Slate: Dec54. MS technicians making adjustments to instruments on sled Sonic Wind. Rear w/ CU rocket bottles on sled. CU camera installation on sled. CU of sled runner. CU two camera installation on sled. 04:09:22 Slate. MCU Dr. Charles F. Lombard & George Nickols / Nichols examine helmet. Stapp to sled & technicians strap Col. Stapp into position. 04:13:47 Slate. Panning with the sled run. (overexposed - poor) 04:15:27 CU loudspeaker atop control house. (overexposed - poor). 04:15:41 LS of siren -- flood lights atop control house. 04:15:59 MS low angle of the siren. 04:16:15 LS looking down track. 04:16:30 Two MS's of observation windows of the underground control center. Military Testing; G Forces; Human Experiments; Deceleration; 1950s; NOTE: Entire 26 minutes sold as one reel.