[ARC5] (OT) Another marine radio on the ham bands

Rich Post kb8tad at gmail.com
Mon Nov 15 12:56:25 EST 2021


That was exactly my sentiment Mike.  He likely used the term Air Force
because most folks would have been confused if he had told them Army Air
Force. I would have asked him which airfields he served from and which
airplanes he flew or supported.

73,
Rich KB8TAD

On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 11:53 AM Michael Hanz <aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org>
wrote:

> Don't forget to add USAAF (US Army Air Forces) to the mix, which may be
> what the gentleman was recalling since that was the official title from
> 1941 to 1947.
>
> Memory confabulation is simply a part of the aging process - look it up.
> Give the old folks a break.  For those who haven't yet experienced it, your
> time is coming...I can guarantee it.
>
> - Mike   KC4TOS
>
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