Naval History and Heritage Command
Frogmen Open the Hatch
Members of an Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), known as "frogmen" were the first to arrive via helicopter after a splashdown. They would attach a floatation collar to stabilize the command module, fasten a raft and open the door to allow the astronauts to exit the module.
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- Space Exploration
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- Art
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
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