[ARC5] type 15A?

Dave Merrill r390a.urr at gmail.com
Fri Sep 15 18:20:06 EDT 2006


In Gordon's October, 1965 CQ article "Command Sets', he says the
'A.R.C. type 17 navigation set was a low frequency "omni" receiver,
using the R-23-A command recevier from the AN/ARC-5'.  Were there two
type 17s?

On 9/15/06, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>
> There are several of these interesting "type-XX" sets.
> For instance: The "gray" single VHF receiver (+ or - a nav rcvr)
> and single VHF transmitter set commonly used in Korea helos
> was called a "type-17," not "type-12," which covered a larger set
> of equipment and multiple install options.
>
> 73 Dave S.


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