Build a hassle-free website and see how Odoo can help you! https://www.odoo.com/r/10c The "Sno-Train" was the US Army's answer to long-range transport in the Arctic: it had living quarters for crew, huge load capacity and dozens of wheels all powered by an innovative electric-drive system. But what is the story of the Snow Train and how did it get to end up in The Yukon Transportation Museum? I travelled there to find out. Get Mark's book! 👇 US- https://amzn.to/3mBIPsI UK - https://amzn.to/3L54CD2 Twitter......................►https://twitter.com/calumraasay Instagram................►http://instagram.com/calumraasay Discord.....................►https://discord.gg/BPahz6vHJd Website....................►http://calumgillies.com 00:00 - Intro 01:59 - Thanks Odoo! 03:22 - Supply The Dew Line 04:13 - The Solution? RG LeTourneau, of Course! 05:08 - TTTT: The Trackless Train Timeline 08:13 - The Sno-Train! 09:50 - Sno Train motor setup 10:30 - Sno Train Engine 11:25 - Loading Crane 11:46 - The Wheels... and Bigfoot Monster Trucks! 16:15 - Plaques and Details 17:02 - The Sno... plow? 18:14 - Cargo Car & Trailers 19:34 - The Sno-Train in Service 21:16 - Sno Train for Sale? 23:56 - A Museum Exhibit 25:08 - For Trackless Wastes... the trackless train! Twitter......................►https://twitter.com/calumraasay Instagram................►http://instagram.com/calumraasay Discord.....................►https://discord.gg/BPahz6vHJd Website....................►http://calumgillies.com
Calum15 to get 15% off your Holzkern order! 👉 https://www.world.holzkern.com/en_world/calum All across America, thousands of unusual concrete arrows are hidden high upon hills, in deep woodlands and arid deserts. They are the last remains of a vast network that once guides planes across America in the early days of aviation. I went looking for them. Arrows Across America: https://www.dreamsmithphotos.com/arrow/ I'll post some art & extra fun bonus scenes on the Patreon! http://patreon.com/calumraasay My new merch website! https://calumgillies.art 00:00 - Introduction 04:42 - Pioneering Early Airmail 08:51 - The First Airways 10:20 - Lighting the Airways 13:11 - The Airways Division 14:55 - The Beacon Station Equipment & Layout 20:47 - Growing & Maintaining the Airways 22:58 - The End of an Era 25:21 - Tracking Down the Beacons 26:40 - Nevada Beacon Sites 29:03 - Arrows in St George, Utah 31:02 - Beacons of New Mexico 33:35 - A Reconstructed Beacon Site 38:10 - The Couple Tracking Down Americas Beacons 41:19 - Waffling on a Bit Twitter......................►https://twitter.com/calumraasay Instagram................►http://instagram.com/calumraasay Website....................►http://calumgillies.com Discord.....................►https://discord.gg/BPahz6vHJd
Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code CALUM at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/calum Hidden all across the United Kingdom are thousands of abandoned nuclear bunkers - but why? Britain's Nuclear Monitoring posts were fascinating, analog system that would build a picture of where nuclear strikes were happening and where fallout was spreading in the event of a nuclear war. I climb underground to find out more about this amazing network. Support me on patron: http://patreon.com/calumraasay Sources & References: Skelmorlie Secret Bunker: https://www.skelmorliesecretbunker.co.uk 28 Group Observed: https://28group.org.uk The Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Posts by Mark Dalton (the best book on the topic in my opinion. Great coffee table book!): https://amzn.to/3VEQ7LK (UK) https://amzn.to/3vva9xB (US) Attack Warning Red: https://amzn.to/3vx2oHs (UK) https://amzn.to/3TY7HZO (US) Nuclear War in the UK by Taras Young https://amzn.to/3IXAY0v (UK) https://amzn.to/3xp5OfI (US) WAR PLAN UK by Duncan Campbell: https://amzn.to/49noZnA (UK) Great Video on a post restoration with a history of the ROC: https://youtu.be/MxFVFUrL4VM?si=gfX7fAOrBd3_EaCS Sound an Alarm (1971) https://youtu.be/o3y0WmONP4E?si=vNlbpAay4wdVk5V0 The Hole in the Ground (1962) https://youtu.be/hioQWT0vWZs?si=R426DAVEGehsCgpy Thankerton ROC Post Stand down 1991: https://youtu.be/k2cV6i1iSkc?si=ptQfp50IskD5AQEO Twitter......................►https://twitter.com/calumraasay Instagram................►http://instagram.com/calumraasay Discord.....................►https://discord.gg/BPahz6vHJd Website....................►http://calumgillies.com 00:00 - What's That Hole in the Ground? 02:40 - Thanks Incogni! 04:40 - The Atomic Age 05:55 - Britain Prepares for Nuclear War! 07:13 - The Royal Observer Corps 09:22 - ROC Monitoring Posts Layout 14:04 - Exploring a Complete ROC Post 16:08 - ROC Monitoring Posts Equipment 18:45 - Coordinating ROC Posts 20:20 - Rise & Fall of the ROC 21:25 - Exploring An Abandoned Time Capsules 29:00 - Exploring the Massive Sector Headquarters 33:38 - Waffling on a Bit