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U.S. Army Demonstrates Its New Jeep Vehicle
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keywords: us army, mini-jeep transport, military logistical supply
Synopsis: The US Army demonstrates an open-cab mini-jeep transport on its proving grounds in Aberdeen MD which is able to transport numerous boxes of supplies on its flat be and with a unique feature that allows the driver to pivot the steering wheel low to the ground with the driving crouching behind continuing to steer it to the troops in need - a great feature in case of stray hostile rounds or even a light attack - a neighboring mule watches the demonstration and shakes his head...(read more)
- Date: 1954
- Duration: 00:00:48
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
US Army Demonstrates Its New Mini Jeep Supply Transport
Under the mournful eyes of a mule 'Rocky Mountain Canary', the Army’s new mechanical mule goes through its paces – a low slung rugged cross-country cargo carrier designed for operation in any climate, over any terrain.
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- Newsreels: 1954 - July 8
