Local News Bomb Squad Robot In Action At MIA May 16, 2011 / 3:54 PM EDT / CBS News A bomb squad robot at MIA checks out the contents of a suspicious van. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 1 It was a Lan Chile Airlines maintenance van. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 2 Police say materials used in explosives can sometimes be used in otherwise harmless items, which was apparently the case here. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 3 The bomb squad didn't know that until after the remote-controlled robot did it's job. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 4 It removed more than half a dozen items from the back of the van. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 5 The items were lined up nearby. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 6 Eventually, the all clear was given but the investigation did cause a handful of inbound and outbound flight delays. (CBS4) Bomb Robot @ MIA 7 The SE security gate was blocked for several hours. (CBS4)
