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Boot, Left, GB-2-C, White

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
David Clark Company, Inc.
Astronaut
Edward H. White, II
Summary
This is part of a pair of G-4-C boots worn by astronaut Edward H. White, II, Pilot of the Gemini IV mission in June 1965.
The G-4-C suit consisted of five major assemblies, the main torso, helmet, boots, gloves and neck seal, with a constant wear garment worn underneath. The suit permitted freedom of movement, and was equipped with communication and bio-medical transmission equipment.
NASA transferred this boot to the museum during the 1970s.
Credit Line
Transferred from NASA Manned Spacecraft Center
Inventory Number
A19730838004
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Footwear
Materials
HT nylon,
Dimensions
Clothing: 30.5 x 12.7 x 22.9cm (12 x 5 x 9 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19730838004
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9fc18d8cc-ec36-45fa-be4e-2820ac8f9353

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