Gemini 5 Technical Debriefing, Part II, 1965

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the needles zeroed. It would slowly gyro torque
itself and correct out the small errors for fine
alinement. Anything to add, Pete?
Conrad
Well, I didn ' t hear all of that, but I think the
alinement is straightforward.
One thlng I had not
read in either the GT-3 or GT- 4 debriefings on
this subject on out the window alinement was that
we have a window gage that you can us1i t hat will
put you right on in roll and pitch ancl, of course,
for yaw you still have to use the same out the
window reference.
Cooper
One thing that I think that should very definitely
training wise be readily available anc. we looked
and looked and looked and couldn't fir..d any was an
actual scale picture of the left hand wi ndow and
the right hand window with what the hcri zon should
look like at zero-zero-zero and at retro attitude
and at minus 90 degrees left and 90 degrees r ight
and at 60 degrees left and 60 degrees right and
this type thing.
I've never seen an a~tual drawing
showing the horizon line on a window a·'ld what i t
should look l ike .