[ARC5] [MMRCG] WWII Aircraft Set- Primer?

Mkdorney mkdorney at aol.com
Mon May 7 09:38:07 EDT 2018


SCR-609-A/SCR-610-A was used on US Army Artillery spotting aircraft throughout WW2. 

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> On May 7, 2018, at 9:09 AM, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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> In your opinion, if one were to compile an
> introduction or "primer" to WWII-era aircraft
> radio communication equipment, intended to
> introduce those unfamiliar with such sets to them,
> which sets would you include?   The list would not
> be "U.S.-centric" i.e. it would include the U.K.
> TR9, Australian AT5/AR8, German FuG series, etc.
> Since it's an introduction, one wouldn't include
> rare, seldom-or-never-deployed sets.  Japanese
> equipment is a particular issue, since it was used
> in such a "hodge-podge" and spotty manner.
> Russian information is also scarce, though some of
> our members may be aware of Russian systems that
> were widely deployed and are worth mentioning to a
> "beginner."
> Here's a preliminary list:
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> HF:
> TR9
> R1155/T1154
> SCR-183/-283
> GF/RU
> GP-*
> ATA/ARA
> SCR-274N
> SCR-287 (BC-375, BC-348)
> AN/ARC-2
> AN/ARC-5
> AN/ARC-8 (ART-13, BC-348)
> ATB/ARB
> RAX
> ATD
> FUG (HF)
> TCS
> AT5/AR8
> 
> VHF:
> TR-(I forget- VHF replacement 
> for the TR9 and pattern for the SCR-522)
> SCR-522
> AN/ARC-5 VHF
> ARC-1
> AN/ARC-3
> ARC-4
> FuG (VHF)
> 
> Light and Ferrying Aircraft equipment
> RCA
> Lear
> 
> Your suggestions solicited.
> 
> TNX OM DE Dave AB5S
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