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Old 23rd October 2007 | 16:28
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744rules
 
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From: platform9
It is called a "powerpush" and in use for over 10years now.

Main gear is powered and captain does the steering on instructions of the powerpush-operator.

advantages :
- one man operation (cost saving)
- no different towbars required
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