[ARC5] History question: post-ww-ii use of ARC-5 style equipment

K5MYJ macklinbob at gmail.com
Sat Mar 19 13:57:35 EDT 2016


We had BC-453s in KB-29s until at least 1950.

And I saw ARC-5 VHF sets in the radio shop until the late 50's.

The KB-29s also had ARC-8(BC-348/ART-13) probably until the aircraft were 
taken out of service. And they were in service until at least 1959.

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Haynes" <jhhaynes at earthlink.net>
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Subject: [ARC5] History question: post-ww-ii use of ARC-5 style equipment


>
> We know vast quantities of this stuff was on the surplus market after
> WW-II.  I got to wondering how long it continued to be used in military
> aircraft after the war, and what replaced it.
>
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