Meet Mighty Mite
Meet Mighty Mite
Clip: 352513_1_1
Year Shot: 1953
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1582
Original Film: 026-450-06
HD: N/A
Location: Virginia
Timecode: 00:46:32 - 00:47:21
Dull in imagery and contrast The Marines' successor to the jeep is shown-the mighty mite, smaller, stubbier. 1,000 Pounds lighter-and far more versatile. Designed for front line use, it can be flown by helicopter to tactical areas. Establishing shot - Little Mighty Mite plowing through some deep mud. MCUS - Mighty Mite driving over railroad ties at 40 miles per hour. MCUS - Mighty Mite going over a small steep hill. MCULS - Mighty Mite driving in circles with one wheel missing. MCUS - Mighty Mite going over the railroad ties again with only three wheels.