Group photo of Official Observers for Fizeau experiment, with explosion in background

Item information

Title:

Group photo of Official Observers for Fizeau experiment, with explosion in background

Description:

Transcribed from back: The following Official Observers witnessed FIZEAU on 14 September 1957 and appear in the attached photograph as identified: FIRST ROW READING LEFT TO RIGHT -- Colonel Charles J. Long III, L/Col. R. M. Scott and Capt. M. D. Hennings (Pilots for M/Gen Louis T. Heath), Colonel James F. Setchell, L/Col. Thomas S. Ryan, Colonel Howard A. Davis; SECOND ROW READING LEFT TO RIGHT -- Cdr. Holland L. Buell, Mr. Raymond F. Courtney, Dr. Ralph C. Swann, Capt. Lloyd E. Darland, Lt. (N) John C. Mape, Lt. (N) Donald Robb (Escort Officer); THIRD ROW READING LEFT TO RIGHT -- Cdr. Roy E. Burton, L/Cdr. Donald W. Kennedy, Mr. John T. Bobbitt, Mr. Robert E. Allen, L/Cdr. George R. Kelly, Mr. Herbert V. Ross

Topics:

People

Subjects:

Military officers
Missile systems
Rockets (Aeronautics) -- Research
Scientists

Original Format:

Black and white print (photograph)

Item identifier:

mc00069_9011_20210210_9384

Created Date:

1957-09-14

Genre:

Group portraits

Names:

Swann, Ralph Clay more info on Swann, Ralph Clay, 1912-1967 
Redstone Arsenal (Ala.) more info on Redstone Arsenal (Ala.) 

Location:

Huntsville (Ala.)

Digital Project:

Manuscript Collections