[Hallicrafters] Airplanes & Halliscratchers

Jim Brannigan jbrannig at optonline.net
Fri Feb 3 10:56:31 EST 2006


I find it difficult to picture a President shopping in what was then a nasty 
neighborhood at Bwy. and Spring St.

Jim


> On 2/2/06, W4AWM at aol.com <W4AWM at aol.com> wrote:
>> President Kennedy had an SX-62 installed aboard Air Force 1, Tail number
>> 26000 and also in one of his White House Offices.  I have been trying to 
>> obtain a
>> photo of him with either receiver, but it is not known if one exists. I 
>> have
>> contacted the Kennedy Library and they are hopefully researching it.
>
> Story is that he personally picked it out at one of the dealers back
> this way. Barry Electronics, I think? If I can find the info, I'll
> pass it on.
>
> de Todd/'Boomer'  KA1KAQ




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