Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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14,0 TRAINING
14.1 Gemini Simulator Procedures
Cooper
The procedures that we went through in-·it- and our
t raining was pretty accurate.
I think that we used
the right procedures in the development of our
checklist.
In going through the procedures we
should have ""tad; our flight type checkli~;t at an
earlier date in order to get a little bii.
more famili ar with them and to iron them out a little
more in the GMS.
We should have had them j or 4 weeks earlier.
System knowledge--I didn' t feel we were t oo bad off
system knowledge wise, did you?
Conrad
No .
Cooper
We were pretty well on top of everything,
We had
a great deal of confidence in knowing the systems.
The systems training that we got in the GMS on the
fail ure analysis along with the lectures we got
by t he systems people , both the GMS people and the
McDonnell people , put us in pretty good s·1ape
syst em wise.
We were in excellent shape ,:::oncerning
launch t raining.
I might say that i f the::-e is any
changing to be done we should emphasize the nominal
launch more.
We ran through al l types of emergencies.
We had some good sessions on the DCPS.
We had some
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