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Dave Bell
post Nov 18 2004, 06:15 PM
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Wife just sent me this photo with caption from a 1954 issue of Popular Mechanics...


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post Nov 18 2004, 06:45 PM
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heres the crazy part what he is standing by looks a lot like some of the orignal submarine reactor training controls
here is a link that the below pic came from if anybody doubts me:http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/operating/propulsion/reactor/index.html


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Dave Bell   OT: Hard to Predict Technology   Nov 18 2004, 06:15 PM
SLITS   Mine is exactly like that!   Nov 18 2004, 06:20 PM
Rhodes71/914   Have to have a pretty big "computer room" for that...   Nov 18 2004, 06:21 PM
Jeff Bonanno   all the guys who would have used it have already b...   Nov 18 2004, 06:23 PM
scott thacher   heres the crazy part what he is standing by looks ...   Nov 18 2004, 06:45 PM
Dave Bell   I wanna know what the big Captian's wheel is f...   Nov 18 2004, 06:49 PM
scott thacher   in the 50's that would have been a TOP SECRET ...   Nov 18 2004, 07:04 PM
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