Gemini Handle-Late

Gemini attitude control handle model, mounted on a beautiful 5” x 7” solid walnut base.
Includes the type of microphone switch housing as used in the latter part of the Gemini Program, Spacecraft 8 through 12.
The T-shaped handle top was an innovation requested by Tom Stafford, Gemini 9 command pilot, to reduce fatigue when twisting the handle for yaw left/right.
NASA photo at right shows the attitude control handle in the Gemini 12 spacecraft.
Laser-etched brass plate describes the handle, with room below for autographs or a presentation plate.
Based on actual Gemini blueprints, such as the Gemini engineering drawing below.
Also see the early Gemini control handle.

Select the handle with the grip facing forward (as with the Apollo handle), or...

... select the handle with the buttons facing forward.

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