[Milsurplus] Sonic Warfare / "stentorian loudspeakers"

[Chris]

Those of you who live in the Phoenix are should go to the SMECC Museum
in Glendale and see this thing!  It's very impressive and Ed, the guy
who runs the museum, is a very gracious host who will take time to show
it to you and talk about it.

Chris / N7WBZ

Marty R's GI-stuff haunt wrote:
> 
> Just reading around p. 99 of History of Sig Corps in W2, V3.
> 
> Talked radar jamming & deception there.  Deployment of small fleed
> near Dieppe that flew radar-reflecting baloons & employed 'sonic
> deception/warfare' which used "stentorian loudspeakers" to sound like
> much larger assembly.
> 
> I got to thinking Navy PAB-1 Beachmaster, a topic bandied here months
> back.
> 
> Look at
> 
>   http://www.smecc.org/beachmaster1_smec3.jpg
> 
> for another view.  And return to
> 
>   http://www.mds.calpoly.edu/projects/bigvoice.html
> 
> for more stuff.
> 
> What an audacious system.
> 
> Yes I know, pun
> 
>   Marty
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