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On January 16, 2013, Mayer performed on stage for the first time since April 1, 2011. ... Chris Botti – trumpet on "Walt Grace's Submarine Test, January 1967"
January 8, 1967: An exhausted U.S. Army soldier takes a break inside an M113 armored personnel carrier during Operation Cedar Falls Operation Cedar Falls started in the Vietnam War, committing the largest number of U.S. forces (30,000 troops) to battle up to that time, in an objective to drive the Viet Cong out of the " Iron Triangle " region ...
List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1967 Ship State Description HMS Amphion Royal Navy: The Amphion-class submarine collided with Timbarra ( Australia), sustaining slight damage. [5] Jamaica Bay United States: The dredger was mined by the Viet Cong and sank in the Mekong River, 45 nautical miles (83 km) north of Saigon, Vietnam. [6] V O United States
Chaffee, White, and Grissom training in a simulator of their command module cabin, January 19, 1967. The launch simulation on January 27, 1967, on pad 34, was a "plugs-out" test to determine whether the spacecraft would operate nominally on (simulated) internal power while detached from all cables and umbilicals. Passing this test was essential ...
As a result of the extensive studies of this group, the United States Secretary of the Navy in November 1959 directed establishment of the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) under the Bureau of Ships (now Naval Sea Systems Command) to provide a deep water test and evaluation facility for making underwater acoustic measurement ...
January 27 – Astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger B. Chaffee are killed in a fire during a plugs-out test for Apollo 1. January 27 – The United States, Soviet Union and UK sign the Outer Space Treaty. April 20 – Surveyor 3 probe lands on the Moon. April 24 – Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov is killed during the landing of Soyuz 1.
Weapon System Test: 27 January 1967: Successful 26 January 17:31 [2] Delta E: SLC-2E, Vandenberg AFB ESSA-4: ESSA Sun-Synchronous Orbit Meteorology: In orbit: Successful 31 January 12:45 [2] Scout B: SLC-5, Vandenberg AFB US Air Force OV3-5: US Air Force Low Earth orbit Magnetosphere research satellite: 31 January: Failure
The period from 16 December 1971 through 16 January 1972, was a leave and upkeep period. She then participated in two ASW exercises before returning to Groton, for repairs and alterations, from 6 March to 27 May 1972. She conducted sea trials until 15 July 1972, at which time she began a test on sonar systems which lasted until mid-December ...