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    Group 15, 1995 Astronaut Class Candidates (ASCANs) participate in training

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    Group 15, 1995 Astronaut Class Candidates (ASCANs) participate in training

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    06.09.2011

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    Group 15, 1995 Astronaut Class Candidates (ASCANs) participate in training and survival activities at Pensacola, Florida. Takao Doi and Stephen Robinson construct a fishing net from parachute line (3623). Group of ASCANs listen to instructor during wilderness survival training (3624). Doi, Janet Kavandi, Jean-Loup Chretien, Carlos Noriega and Michel Tognini learn how to turn a parachute into a tent (3625). Group watches a signal fire burn that they built (3626). Williams sharpens a stake (3627). Tognini and Doi examine a trap on a rabbit run (3628). A sheltering tent is raised with a long stake (3629). Kavandi cuts a sapling (3630). Doi, Robinson and Williams construct trap (3631). Kavandi sits in parachute tent (3632). Doi holds staff (3633). Kathyrn Hire makes fishing net from parachute line (3634). Kavandi and Kalpana Chawla make fishing net (3635). Classroom instruction about emergency radios (3636). James Reilly with handheld radio (3637). Hire holds emergency smoke signal (3638). Williams and Doi with handheld radios (3639). Williams holds emergency smoke signal (3640). Chretien, Robinson and Williams prepare beef jerky (3641). Williams, suspended in harness, prepares to be dropped in the water for survival training (3642). ASCAN suspended in harness prepares to be dropped (3643). Chawla is dragged by classmates to learn how to roll and release parachute in high winds (3644). Edward Lu learns how to roll (3645). Robert Curbeam in parachute harness (3646). Curbeam being drug along ground (3647). Chretien suspended in harness (3648). Curbeam in parachte harness with inflated parachute (3649). Closeup of Tognini in harnesss (3650). Williams being dropped in water (3651). ASCANs in life rafts (3652, 3655-6). ASCANs being dropped in water (3653-4). ASCANs being dragged through the water (3657-8). Doi is raised from the water (3659).

    NASA Identifier: S96-03641

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    Date Taken: 06.09.2011
    Date Posted: 10.10.2012 17:08
    Photo ID: 711922
    Resolution: 3949x2614
    Size: 2.23 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US

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