Gadgets in James Bond’s THUNDERBALL Decoded!

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Gadgets in James Bond’s THUNDERBALL Decoded!

Hidden maps, hidden tape recorders, rocket-firing motorcycles, rocket belts, water cannons and underwater rebreathers – whew let’s take a breath as we decode the gadgets in James Bond’s THUNDERBALL!  Join Dan, Tom and Vicky as they dive into the gadgets in THUNDERBALL!  Are there really rebreathers?!

In this episode, Dan, Tom and Vicky decode the following gadgets in THUNDERBALL:

  • Bell Rocket Belt
  • Rocket-Firing Motorcycles
  • Water Cannons
  • Windscreen Shields
  • Remote Controlled Door Opener
  • Lock Picking Devices
  • Geiger Counter Watches
  • Radioactive Pills For Tracking
  • And More …

Tell us what you think about this episode, Gadgets in James Bond’s THUNDERBALL

There are some great gadgets here. Did we miss any? Which gadget is your favorite? Where would us use a Bell Rocket Belt? And don’t you think a water cannon in your car would be fun?

Let us know your thoughts, ideas for future episodes, and what you thought of this episode. Just drop us a note at info@spymovienavigator.com.  The more we hear from you, the better the show will surely be!  We’ll give you a shout-out in a future episode!

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