Signal pole construction

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Signal pole construction

Post by Steve Webb » Fri May 01, 2020 5:45 pm

Some on the Gee have lineman equipment so here is a practical application for them :wink: Early stuff look at the denim uniforms.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M99gtHeCBb4
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Re: Signal pole construction

Post by gpwmke » Tue Dec 15, 2020 8:27 pm

Interesting piece of history. Thanks for sharing. Nice to see the Chevy 1 and 1/2 ton truck in action

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Re: Signal pole construction

Post by GPW1263 » Thu Dec 17, 2020 12:46 pm

May interest some of you to know what I recently acquired a 16mm film produced by the Signal Corps having something to do with pole-setting. I have yet to watch it but soon....very soon!

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Re: Signal pole construction

Post by 33rdsignal » Tue Dec 22, 2020 12:55 pm

I would be very interested in seeing it.

What film number is it?
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