[ARC5] B-29 Radio Operator's Station on August 28, 1943

David Stinson arc5 at ix.netcom.com
Sun Jun 12 17:44:20 EDT 2022



On 6/12/2022 2:10 PM, Brian McQueen wrote:
> You sure that’s not a B-17?  B-29’s used the ART-13 xmitter, not a BC-375...
> 
> Brian. WJ0P


Early B-29s, like many used to fly "the Hump"
over the mountains to China, used SCR-287.  Conversion
to AN/ARC-8 (ART-13) was a late-war thing.

Moreover, the Radio Op position is certainly B-29.
B-17, -24, -25, -26 etc. were very different.

73 Dave S.

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