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APOLLO 11 FLOTATION COLLAR

Following the July 24, 1969 splashdown of the Apollo 11 Command Module in the Pacific ocean, 13 nautical miles from the USS HORNET, a recovery helicopter dropped Navy swimmers into the water. The swimmer's attached this flotation collar to the spacecraft

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Uploaded on April 22, 2012
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