People Wearing Fire Safety Hoods

(Original Caption) A new plastic safety hood to provide short-term protection for persons evacuating burning planes, ships, vehicles and building, is tested Feb. 27 at the Federal Aviation Administration's Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City. About 125 persons donned the masks in a simulated escape from a Boeing 707. The hood was developed by the G.T. Schjeldahl Co. of Northfield, Minnesota, with the FAA.