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U.S. Army Transportation Museum: The Cold War
URL: http://www.transchool.eustis.army.mil/Museum/ColdWarIndexpage.htm

Description:
Historical overviews of some of the Cold War experimental operations of the U.S. Army transportation corps, such as the Airgeep (a "flying jeep"), a cybernetic walking machine, the Rocket Belt (a low-power rocket propulsion device), an aerial tramway, and an early personal "flying platform" called the De Lackner Aerocycle. Includes many photos and diagrams. From the U.S. Army Transportation Museum.

LII Topics: Army, Cold War, Military, U.S. Military, U.S. Military History

Publisher:
U.S. Army Transportation Museum

Extra Keywords
jet pack

LII Database Information:
Record 26637 created by Jennifer English on 08/04/2008
Last modification on 08/05/2008
Published: 08/21/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26637

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