Yes, it is via a series of overhead rails, winches, and pulleys. You can see some of it in action here on this German WWII Newsreal footage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5K8L3VH-gu8
EDIT- video embeds are still a no go in the "upgrade"...
F is for FIRE, That burns down the whole town!
U is for URANIUM... BOMBS!
N is for NO SURVIVORS...
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