StratoCatHarold and Margaret Pipkorn two inhabitants of #Hermansville, Michigan pictured with the abbandoned capsule from the US Navy #Stratolab second flight that landed not far from the town on October 18, 1957.
The pilots Ross and Lewis were evacuated just after landing but the capsule located in rough terrain was recovered later.
The news of the downed craft spread quickly and prompted visits from locals, some tried to take "souvenirs" but were persuaded by FBI agents.
