[ARC5] [Milsurplus] GO-9, ATC, ATD, RAX-1, ARB Remarks

Mike Hanz aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Fri Sep 7 15:00:26 EDT 2012


On 9/7/2012 10:14 AM, D. Platt wrote:
> Mike's commentary is probably the basis for the facts.  I have a Navy 
> training manual (original issuance) for enlisted radio personnel. The 
> title, "Aircraft Radio Equipment" (dates February 1944).  In this book 
> includes transmitters GF-series, GP,  GO-9, ATA, and the ATC and gives 
> tuning and operating basics.  No other transmitters are mentioned.  
> The receivers listed are the RU, RA, RAV, RAT, and RA-1B.  The DU and 
> MN-26 DF receivers are also included. Strangely, the ARB is not 
> mentioned?

Jeep's training manual is likely the later evolution of the ca. 1943 
version I mentioned in my previous note, but the ARB is definitely 
contained in this mid-war version - 16 pages worth.  Go figure...

  - Mike



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