[ARC5] Re: [Milsurplus] Command key ?

[Bob Wilder]

When ever I got a chance to fly I would take my bug and just let its weight 
hold it.  Most of the time was on C47, C54 and C124 aircraft.  Had wires 
with clips which I clipped to the J37/38 and let fly.



At 05:54 PM 6/25/2005 -0400, Mike Hanz wrote:

>Great info, Bob!  Do you recall if the speed key was mounted or just 
>allowed to seek gravitational equilibrium?  :-)
>
>Bob Macklin wrote:
>
>>In the B-29 and later aircraft with ART-13/BC-348 installations the J37/J38
>>keys were permanently installed to the radio operators table. But during the
>>Korean War period (I was there) the radio operator could use his own speed
>>key if he so chose. This was also true in the submarine service.
>
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