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JATO Flight Test Crew, 1941. Creator: NASA
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JATO Flight Test Crew, 1941. Creator: NASA
JATO Flight Test Crew, 1941. Flight test crew for the Jet Assisted Take-Off (JATO) experimental solid rocket booster. It was later refered to as RATO (Rocket Assisted Take-Off). From left to right are: F.S. Miller, J.W. Parsons, E.S. Foreman, Dr. Frank J. Malina, Capt. Homer A. Boushey Jr. Pvt. Kobe and Cpl. R. Hamilton
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This print captures the JATO Flight Test Crew of 1941, a group of brave individuals who played a significant role in the development of rocket-assisted take-off technology. Created by NASA, this historical image showcases the pioneering spirit and dedication of these men during a pivotal moment in aviation history. From left to right, we see F. S. Miller, J. W. Parsons, E. S. Foreman, Dr. Frank J. Malina, Capt. Homer A. Boushey Jr. , Pvt. Kobe, and Cpl. R. Hamilton standing proudly together as they prepare for their groundbreaking flight test mission. The crew members exude confidence and determination as they embody the essence of American patriotism and ingenuity during World War II era America. Their profession as test pilots required immense skill and courage as they pushed boundaries to explore new frontiers in rocket science for military purposes. This photograph not only serves as a testament to their individual contributions but also symbolizes teamwork and collaboration that were essential elements in achieving success within NASA's early years. As we reflect on this image from our heritage space archives, it is important to recognize the impact these men had on shaping modern aviation technology while honoring their commitment to serving their country during times of war.
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