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Mar. 22 Air filled shcok absorbers shaped like beer barrels cushion the impact of 2 1/2 ton truck as it hist the ground during tests of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company's new Aero-Pallet Cushions at the Naval Auxilliary Air Station, El Centro, California. The cushions fill with air as the load falls from a cargo plane, cut the landing by shock by two thirds, then collapse. They are reusable

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13211841
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46972347
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5639px x 4407px (1.2MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Absorbers Auxilliary Centro Collapse Cushion Cushions Fill Filled Firestone Hist Impact Load Reusable Tests Thirds Tire


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