Records (vinyls) used for War

[infraviolet]

Interesting article from a Popular Science magazine (1934) about using records to automate a tank.

http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/03/18/phonograph-disks-run-crewless-war-tank/

 

[infraviolet]

^bump

 

[spartanmanor]

Just hope the record doesn't skip...

 

[Numistrek09]

Interesting. I knew about attempts to remote control planes by radio during WWII, but i didn't know about this. I wonder how far they got with the concept.