John Company

Preliminary Gemini 4 Crew Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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guess, were we able to ever break this stuff
loose.
Training equipment is just what it says--·
it should be used for training and it shouldn' t
be kept under lock and key away from the crews.
I had that same feeling down there, Jim.
I
think we both kind of got on this one. It
seemed like they'd want to get all the tr aining
equipment all together and say, "Ha , ha, 'we've
got it all together. We're all up to snuff.
There's all of our training equipment. It's
all in that locker over there. " That ' s not the
way it ought to be.
The training equipment
shouldn't be in that locker at all .
It should
all be out to the crew.
In the hands of the crew.
And I think up in the crew quarters is where the
training equipment belongs and down in the
simulator. It should be out and being used.
think that one of the keynotes to our success in
having a decent amount of photography taken on
the flight was that we took the cameras that
were available, whether they were flight type
or the commercial types of cameras that we car­
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