Federal Signal Thunderbolt 1000 Siren - Wichita, KS

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Uploaded by on May 9, 2011

Video taken on May 9th, 2011 for the weekly noon test of Wichita Kansas's Outdoor warning siren system. This is a 1950s Federal Signal Thunderbolt 1000 located at the intersection of 9th and Anna in Wichita Kansas. Siren is tested in Alert and Attack Modes.
Location: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=9th+and+Anna+Wichita,+KS&hl=en&sll=37.7...

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  • this t-bolt must have wittnessed the famous mcconnel air base twister of 1991

  • @bornagainjessie It probably did. But McConnell AFB is on the other side of town so probably did not witness to much of it.

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  • did anyone else catch the odd flashing light at 2:25-26 zoom across the right side of the horn going from left to right?

  • school break at Wichita junior High:D

  • this was the horn i heard growing up.i went to braynt elem school in the late80s.the sound still makes me scared.

  • You might see the head gone off of this siren for a while if it's doing this.

  • I used to drive by that siren

  • Awesome Video.

  • Beautiful sound!

  • Nice, 1000's are few and far between.

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