DF-ST-84-07299

Astronaut Sally Ride drops from a 15 foot high boat platform into Biscayne Bay during an Air Training Command "Drop-and-Drag" Exercise. The boat will pull Ride through the water until she can stabilize herself and release the parachute risers. The exercise is designed to simulate being dragged through the water by a parachute.

Astronaut Sally Ride drops from a 15 foot high boat platform into Biscayne Bay during an Air Training Command “Drop-and-Drag” Exercise. The boat will pull Ride through the water until she can stabilize herself and release the parachute risers. The exercise is designed to simulate being dragged through the water by a parachute. (330-CFD-DF-ST-84-07299)

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