[Milsurplus] marking on R-388/URR

Mac Mac" <[email protected]
Sat, 9 Nov 2002 08:10:40 -0600


close man  .. vry close  .. however the ARMY was first..and Signal Corps was
where this little honey was destined for..  it's a very fine receiver and
you will be offared many hours of enjoyment.. the good guys LeMay and his
bunch came later..mac/mc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe LeKostaj" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 9:35 AM
Subject: [Milsurplus] marking on R-388/URR


> Hi.  I'm a rank beginner when it comes to mil gear, so maybe this is
> an elementary question. I've got a R-388/URR that has a square red
> ink stamp in the upper right corner of the front panel. Can anybody
> tell me what this mark means? It is about one inch square, with a
> large letter "A" in the middle and smaller letters "s" and "c" to the
> left and right respectively. Below the crossbar of the "A" is the
> number 1305.  Could this possibly refer to Strategic Air Command? I
> hope someone can shed some light on this.
>
> Tnx & 73,
> Joe K9LY
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