[ARC5] BC-224E

[Tim]

I had always assumed that nameplates were removed by people to eliminate
evidence of thefts.  I think that was particularly true with MARS equipment
that was misappropriated from the MARS system and not returned as
intended.  Probably in some cases....Dunno.....
Tim
N6CC


On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Kenneth G. Gordon <
kgordon2006 at frontier.com> wrote:

> On 17 Nov 2013 at 5:49, Joe Connor wrote:
>
> > Here's a question: why were so many nameplates removed from military
> > equipment? In my travels on the hamfest circuit, it seems that there's
> > only about a 50-50 chance that a piece of equipment will still have
> > its tag.
>
> That has always mystified me too, Joe. If you find out the answer, I would
> sure like to hear it.
>
> Ken W7EKB
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