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    Making Sailors 'SAFFiR' - Navy unveils Firefighting Robot prototype at Naval Tech EXPO [Image 8 of 8]

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    A male engineer or technician is working with a large humanoid robot in what appears to be an industrial laboratory or testing facility. The bipedal robot, constructed from exposed metal framework with visible blue LED lighting and mechanical components, stands approximately human height and is connected to overhead support cables. The man is actively adjusting or interacting with the robot's upper body while holding cables.

    MOBILE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES

    11.06.2014

    Photo by John Williams   

    U.S. Navy           

    John Seminatore, a graduate student at Virginia Tech, secures the Office of Naval Research-sponsored Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot (SAFFiR) during testing aboard the Naval Research Laboratory's ex-USS Shadwell in Mobile, Ala. The bipedal humanoid robot, developed as a test bed for autonomous firefighting and damage control operations, was tethered to a power source for demonstrations aboard the Navy's fire test platform. (U.S. Navy photo by John F. Williams/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2014
    Date Posted: 02.04.2015 15:54
    Photo ID: 1751761
    VIRIN: 141106-N-PO203-269
    Resolution: 4134x2832
    Size: 3.85 MB
    Location: MOBILE, ALABAMA, US

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