Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965
NASA-UAP-D016 · page 215 of 340
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207 McDivitt White McDivitt White I t was no trouble. It -really worked . That was the one that I was probably most famili ar with. It's such an obvious one. It's out in t he middle of t he desert and it ' s t he intersection of the big Nile, where it junctions into two other sections, a little island and a northern tip of the island . I was able t o pick the island up from the t i p quite clearly. I did take a couple pictures , I believe, of it , but we were just passing and I wasn ' t tracking. I did r eport that it was a good landmark and qui te easy to see . We did get an instruction at this time to go to the normal flight plan at 22 hours. This was something that was kind of hard to do . I don't t hink we really ever got back on much of a normal flight plan for the whole flight , but we did get instructions at 22 hours elapsed time to r eturn t o our normal flight plan . At this time Jim was still asleep. We got the update th9.t the Hawks won 3 to 2 . Ha ha ha ha h9.. I r elayed t hat information to Jim when he woke up. "€76MflDEMTtAi:-