Typed on verso: "Official United States Photography - Cleared for publication - U.S. Naval Aerospace Recovery Facility - El Centro, California 92243. Neg. No: LAP – 27885-10-68. Date: 10-16-68. Code: A/P12. Subj: Lic. 8015, F-104 ejection seat drogue parachute tests. Impact area, post drop test #1977F68. Aircraft vehicle release malfunctioned. Official U.S. Navy Photograph by PH1 M. F. Foster, USN."Creation Date1968-10-16SubjectUnited States. NavyUnited States. Air ForceParachutesPilot ejection seatsPlaceCaliforniaUnited StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe George T. Zimmer Ejection Seat Testing Photographs Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States
United States. Navy, [Men with drogue parachute after F-104 ejection seat test], [2006-06-15_image_019]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 09/02/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/9134