[AMRadio] SP200/BC1004

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Thu Jan 31 23:27:46 EST 2013


At 10:34 PM 1/31/2013, Mike Sawyer wrote:
>I had a BC-779 that was chrome plated. From what I was told it was
>specifically built for the admiral's cabin on ship. He could listen to the
>BC bands and shortwave to get the latest on the war effort on the other side
>of the globe.

Mikey:

That partially answers a question I've had for decades.
I had two BC-779 super pro's years ago, both Chrome plated front
panels.  I wasn't sure whether a previous owner had done this or not.

Next question:  Just how many were done, and for what agency?

Perry   w8au 



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