The Apollo 11 Re-entry


 

re-entry

The Apollo 11 re-entry, photographed from a USAF KC-135 (tail no. 123) at 43,000 feet, flown by Col. Oakley Baron of the ARIA fleet.

Click to play a 14MB MPEG4 file (320 x 240 pixels)

Or here for a 44MB MPEG4 file (640 x 480 pixels).

16mm film courtesy Bob Mosley (Lt. Col., retired.)

Please note that the position of the audio with respect to the picture is a ‘best guess’.
Stereo sound. The right channel audio is from Peter Pockley’s broadcast courtesy Australian Broadcasting Commission.

 

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