Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

M113: Armored Rescuer

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Upgrade to the latest Flash Player for improved playback performance. Upgrade now or more info.
5,328
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
There is no Interactive Transcript.

Uploaded by on Feb 1, 2012

The space shuttle required a unique rescue vehicle, one strong enough to bull its way into a launch pad and carry a flight crew and firefighters to safety. The answer is a group of M113 armored personnel carriers.

If a recognizable person appears in this video, use for commercial purposes may infringe a right of privacy or publicity. It may not be used to state or imply the endorsement by NASA employees of a commercial product, process or service, or used in any other manner that might mislead. Accordingly, it is requested that if this video is used in advertising and other commercial promotion, layout and copy be submitted to NASA prior to release.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

License:

Standard YouTube License

  • likes, 1 dislikes

Link to this comment:

Share to:
see all

All Comments (9)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
  • @jrm21386 Maybe China will hire them? :)

  • never used...and still they claims they are protecting..:)

  • wow

  • Regimental nazi.

  • this is really neat

  • This proves NASA is gearing up for an alien invasion in 2012!!! oh, wait...

  • In the Army I was a M163A1 crewmember, essentially the same M113 chassis. Brings back memories.

  • Looks like this will no longer be necessary....=(

  • Great video!

Loading...

Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more