Fort Meade, Maryland. Experimental combat television is unveiled by the Army, a revolutionary concept in military communications. The screen picks up pictures from eight remote cameras in the field. If perfected, combat television would find soldiers in the field getting their orders direct from commending officers seated before TV sets far from the front. LS. Tanks entering water. LS. Army T.V. camera in operation MS. Screens. MS. Observers. CU. Screen. MS. Camera with Long Lens. CU. Screens. VS. Camera trained on troops. MS. Commanders looking at screen. (Comb. F.G.) FILM ID:2488.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin
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