[ARC5] "Retaining" plugs

[J. Forster]

BTW, I forgot to note having a locking nut on an extension cord does make
sense, but I'd think that extension cords were only rarely used.

-John

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> 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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