[ARC5] "Retaining" plugs
Mike Hanz
aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Thu Jul 4 10:44:15 EDT 2013
On 7/4/2013 9:34 AM, J. Forster wrote:
> Somehow, if I were in a plane along with a lot of avgas, ammo, and bombs,
> being shot at, I'd really not want screw fastenings on my headset cord
> that needed to be unscrewed in order to make a fast exit.
Agree. The Navy evidently did as well, since you'll notice the RL-7
block diagram doesn't show any of the knurled retaining ring plugs used
on any crewman position. So, all's right with the world. :-)
73,
- Mike
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