| Remote Controlled Tractor Shovel | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1765 |
| Catalog #: | 425421 | |
| Clip Number: | 425421-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-088-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:51:38 - 00:52:27 | |
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Earth Movers CONSTRUCTION: Equipment INVENTIONS: Construction LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany | |
| Description: | "The world's first radio controlled shovel loader is demonstrated in West Germany. It's used in radioactive areas, can lift almost a ton and be controlled a half-mile away." Over the shoulder TLS technician standing at remote control panel in field, operating a radio-controlled tractor-shovel. MCU buttons being pressed on panel board. TLS/MSs tractor-shovel moving, scooping dirt, lifting shovel, hauling load, dumping it. CU button being pressed (lettering in German). Over the shoulder MS operator (in FG), tractor shovel (in BG). | |
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