Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part I, 1965

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McDivitt
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uncontrollable!
Why don ' t you discuss the electri­
cal . It was over on your side there, Fd.
Well , there wasn ' t really much to discuss about
it.
I turned off the No . 1 and 2 squib batteries
and left No . 3 on and the main batteries on, and
everything performed as designed,
We also had
carried along two adapters and about the time
Jim said, "Hey, where ' s my adapter?", I realized
where it was . It was stowed underneath a whole
pile of trash on the right-hand side.
So we went
to Plan Bravo , which was our original plan before
Chuck Berry sneaked on the extra adapter on the
last day before the flight, which is a rather
sneaky thing because we'd agreed at breakf~et trat
morning that if the adapter were on the spacecraft,
we wouldn ' t kick about it .
But Chuck conversely
agreed that if the adapter wasn ' t on, he wouldn't
kick about it either.
We later found OUL that
he ran to Chuck Matthews and-­
No , as a matter of fact , he didn ' t run to him,
Chuck
Matthews said tra.t he decided that on his own .
Chuck Berry never-
All right.
I 111 have to apologize to him because
I have been falsely accusing him ever since.
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