[ARC5] An interesting marking on ARA set sn 4839

[Cliff Miller]

Re:  GFE

Found this:
http://www.acqnotes.com/acqnote/careerfields/government-furnished-equipment-gfe
"delivered to, or made available to, a contractor"

So, "don't buy any radios, we'll provide them and pay you to put them in",
I guess.




On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 10:35 AM, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> >GFE  Government Furnished Equipment
> -------------------
>
> Not doubting- just find it curious.
> Why would one need to mark equipment in a military aircraft
> as "Government Furnished Equipment" unless the aircraft
> were owned and operated by a private contractor?
> It would seem everything in and on it would be "GFE."
>
> Also- I've seen this "GFE" marking before, but if I
> Remember a-right, it was always with a "PV-1."
> Does anyone have a marking that lists a different ship?
>
>
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Cliff Miller
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