[The WS No19] RE: [Milsurplus] Re: British Army Radio During WWII

Hue Miller [email protected]
Sat, 24 May 2003 21:11:08 -0700


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From: "Kevin Kibbe" <[email protected]>

> That has always made me wonder... Why hand cranked? Why not leg powered as
> in a bike?

That's a really good question. Germany and Italy had
seated, bicycle crank type generators. I would think 
that would be a lot less tiring.
Hue