[ARC5] NMNA F6F-3 Radio Frequencies of Equipment

[J. Forster]

This is a bit grusome, but did the crew escape or were remains found?

-John

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> John,
>
> Do you have any info concerning:
>
> (1)  The date of the loss of the aircraft (even if it is only the year),
> and
> (2)  The unit and naval air station to which the aircraft was attached?
>
> This could help in determining any significance to that 6.47 MC HF
> military
> channel and the 0.401/3.105 MC civil air communication channel in the
> ARA-ATA.
> If a regional tower of that era used 401 KC tower-to-air, that would be
> informative.  US Army Airways towers of the era often used a similar
> frequency
> of 396 KC.
>
> The BCB CBY-46145 setting of 1.11 MC indicates the BCB modulation
> frequency
> of the 246 MC signal that the YE (carrier) or YG (land) homing beacon
> emitted,
> as detected and demodulated by the ZB.
>
> When you open the RT-19/ARC-4, you will probably find the standard
> channels
> usually found in the RT-19:
>
> 1 (P-P)  140.58 MC
> 2 (P-G)  142.02 MC
> 3 (P-G)  142.56 MC
> 4 (P-G)  142.74 MC
>
> Mike / KK5F
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