• 05/05/1961 Freedom 7 capsule is rescued by helicopter at end of MR-3 flight
• 21/07/1961 Rescue helicopter crew drop Astronaut Shepard a hoisting sling after landing
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Recovery of Mercury Astronaut Viril Grissom at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Astronaut Grissom arrives aboard the U.S.S. Randolph after the MR-4 flight
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 27/07/1961 Attempted Recovery of Mercury spacecraft at end of MR-4 mission
• 16/05/1963 Navy frogmen attach flotation collar to Mercury-Atlas 9 spacecraft
• 16/05/1963 Navy frogmen swim to spacecraft to begin retrieval operations
• 25/03/1965 Astronauts Grissom and Young aboard helicopter after retrieval from Gemini 3
• 04/05/1965 Gemini-Titan 3 water landing recovery in Atlantic Ocean
• 04/05/1965 Gemini-Titan 3 spacecraft in water after flight
• 06/07/1965 Gemini 4 astronauts relax aboard Navy helicopter after recovery
• 15/10/1965 Astronauts Frank Borman during water egress training
• 16/12/1965 Helicopter over Gemini 6 spacecraft after splashdown
• 18/12/1965 Astronaut James Lovell hoisted from water by recovery helicopter
• 18/12/1965 Astronaut James Lovell hoisted from water by recovery helicopter
• 18/06/1966 Astronaut John Young hoisted aboard helicopter during water egress training
• 21/07/1966 Navy frogman assist Gemini 10 astronauts following splashdown
• 04/09/1966 Astronaut Eugene Cernan hoisted aboard a helicopter during water egress
• 15/09/1966 Astronaut Richard Gordon hoisted aboard recovery helicopter
• 15/09/1966 Astronaut Charles Conrad hoisted aboard recovery helicopter
• 15/09/1966 Astronauts Conrad and Gordon arrive aboard U.S.S. Guam
• 15/09/1966 Astronauts Conrad and Gordon pose in front of recovery helicopter
• 01/12/1966 Astronaut Frank Borman hoisted from water by recovery helicopter
• 22/10/1968 Member of Apollo 7 crew hoisted to helicopter during recovery operations
• 22/10/1968 Apollo 7 crew arrives aboard recovery ship, U.S.S. Essex
• 20/11/1968 Apollo 9 prime crew participates in water egress training in Gulf of Mexico
• 27/12/1968 Apollo 8 crew arrive aboard the carrier U.S.S. Yorktown
• 27/12/1968 Apollo 8 crew arrive aboard the carrier U.S.S. Yorktown
• 27/12/1968 Apollo 8 crew arrive aboard the carrier U.S.S. Yorktown
• 13/03/1969 Apollo 9 crewmen arrive aboard U.S.S. Guadelcanal
• 13/03/1969 Apollo 9 crewmen arrive aboard U.S.S. Guadelcanal
• 13/03/1969 Apollo 9 crewman in rescue net being hoisted up to helicopter
• 26/05/1969 Astronauts Stafford and Young await pickup by recovery helicopter
• 26/05/1969 Navy helicopter arrives to recover Apollo 10 astronauts
• 26/05/1969 Apollo 10 crewmember is pickup by recovery helicopter
• 26/05/1969 Apollo 10 crewmembers arrive aboard U.S.S. Princeton
• 26/05/1969 Apollo 10 crewmember is pickup by recovery helicopter
• 20/09/1969 Apollo 12 crewmen participate in water egress training
• 24/11/1969 U.S.S. Hornet crewmen greeted by crew of Apollo 12 lunar landing mission
• 24/11/1969 Astronaut Alan Bean assisted with egressing command module after landing
• 24/11/1969 Navy swimmer assists Apollo 12 crew during recovery operations
• 24/11/1969 U.S.S. Hornet moves toward the Apollo 12 Command Module to retrieve it
• 17/04/1970 Apollo 13 crew arrive on prime recovery ship U.S.S. Iwo Jima
• 17/04/1970 Apollo 13 crew arrive on prime recovery ship U.S.S. Iwo Jima
• 24/10/1970 Apollo 14 prime crew during water egress training in the Gulf of Mexico
• 26/03/1971 Mercury-Atlas 9 "Faith 7" spacecraft splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
• 27/04/1972 Apollo 16 Command Module during recovery operations after splashdown
• 02/05/1972 Astronaut Charles Duke hoisted up to Coast Guard helicopter during training
• 25/03/1988 Astronaut Alan Shepard is rescued by helicopter at end of MR-3 flight

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