[ARC5] OT The BC-659- what were they thinking?

[Dennis DuValll]

Maybe time to come up with a new subject line here.  :^)

DD

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> On Jun 4, 2016, at 5:36 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com> wrote:
> 
> On 4 Jun 2016 at 0:00, Mike Morrow wrote:
> 
>> There were thousands of ARA/ATA installations in service, none of
>> which would have been removed from an older aircraft simply to install
>> the AN/ARC-5 equivalent.
> 
> Mike:
> 
> Do you have any figures on how many of ATA/ARA installations used the 2.1 - 3.0 MHz 
> frequencies and why those might have been used, and where?
> 
> AFAIK, that range was used for civilian aircraft to communicate with control towers, but I 
> have no clear idea of where that range might be used in combat.
> 
> Ken W7EKB
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