[ARC5] T-19

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Sat Apr 11 19:50:44 EDT 2009


I've long (>45 years> been interested in radars and have a very modest
collection. I've tried to collect complete systems, BTW.

But most is lost or soon will be lost, which is very sad.  If you are
interested in preserving some of the things, please drop me a note, off
line.

-John




> On 11 Apr 2009 at 10:53, J. Forster wrote:
>
>> It is ironic IMO that the only systems that have survived are those
>> that were used as parts mules or "converted" to ham use. Much of the
>> really advanced systems were crushed for scrap, etc.
>
> Sigh...I feel the same way.
>
> Radar, for instance.
>
> Practically everything connected with that was so ingenious
> it amazes me every time I find out something new about it.
>
> Ken W7EKB




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