[ARC5] Midway

[Todd, KA1KAQ]

On 10/4/05, Steve Williams <swkb4dmf at alltel.net> wrote:
> While we're on the subject of movies.....Anybody ever notice in the movie Midway that the radio operator in the Japanese scout plane was turning the crank on a BC-450-A that was sitting in his lap? :-)

I remember the scene where he is trying to crank the unit but it
'appears' to be jammed, preventing them from checking in. The thing
that sticks in my mind is that some of the knobs were painted, maybe
red? But it is clearly a BC box, no doubt whatsoever.

~ Todd,  KA1KAQ