Videos tagged with IBM

This YouTube video focuses on historical military technology, specifically the S-1 Bombsight, A-5 Autopilot, and the B-24 Liberator Bomber, highlighting an IBM analog computer used in conjunction with these systems. The video delves into the engineering and technological aspects of World War II aviation, with hashtags indicating a focus on that era's advancements. It explores the complex computational and navigation systems that were critical to bomber operations during the conflict.

This video reviews a US M1 Carbine manufactured by IBM, noting it's not a "correct" collector's model due to several non-original or upgraded parts, including an adjustable rear sight and potentially a mixed trigger mechanism. The presenter demonstrates its shooting performance, highlighting its pleasant handling despite its mixed-origin components. The firearm is slated for auction with no reserve.

This episode of Gun Talk Radio, dated December 22, 2019, features discussions on gun rights in Ohio with Jim Irvine from the Buckeye Firearms Association. A caller shares a range report on an M1 carbine manufactured by IBM, and the segment touches upon the challenges of high-velocity rifle rounds impacting steel targets. The show, hosted by Tom Gresham, covers a broad range of gun-related topics, including new products and political issues.

This video provides an in-depth look at the M1 Carbine, covering its extensive service history from WWII through Vietnam, its design origins, and notable variants. It highlights the M1 Carbine's role as the first Personal Defense Weapon and delves into its ballistics, unique manufacturing history involving companies like Rock-Ola and IBM, and its use by various global forces, including enemy forces during the Vietnam War. The presentation is delivered with high authority and historical appreciation.