[ARC5] BC-611 Production numbers

[Clare Owens]

The file is at:

http://www.alternatewars.com/BBOW/Stats/USA_in_WW2_Stats-Procure_9-APR-52.PDF

Clare

On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 3:12 PM Tim <timsamm at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Chief of Military History published a procurement and statistics
> document in 1952 detailing WWII procurements for the US Army.  It shows
> 206,753 SCR-536 radio sets procured from 1940-1945 inclusive...It did not
> detail the manufacturer(s).  It may take a little digging in a search
> engine to find it, sorry I don't have a good link...:
>
> *The United States Army WWII Statistics and Procurement*, Crawford, Cook,
> Office of The Chief of Military History, 9 April 1952
>
> Tim
> N6CC
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 10:47 AM <k2cby at optonline.net> wrote:
>
>> While it is certainly possible to conclude that the units were numbered
>> serially, starting from 00001, it seems more likely that, to avoid
>> duplicating serial numbers, one contractor started from 20,000 and the
>> other from 30,000.
>>
>>
>>
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