[Milsurplus] CRV-46123...what is it?...
William Donzelli
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Sun, 25 May 2003 23:41:46 -0400 (EDT)
> But what examples are there of the equipment the USN developed or used?
> I've seen no USN equivalent to the USAAF ILS/MB sets, which are very
> commonly found. Did the USN use the RC-103/ARN-5/RC-193 (and SCS-51 on
> the ground) systems of the USAAF when such capability was needed?
The Navy did have the YD/ZA system from Air Track. It was used pretty
early in the game.
> But then, what associated ground
> set did the USAAF use, or intend to use? The USN's YG set??
Yes. YG was specifically made for quick and dirty setups like an island
airbase. YEs were still used on ships.
> I don't
> think there's a JAN- or SCR-nomenclature equivalent of a YG-type of homing
> transmitter.
I have never seen one, or reference to one.
William Donzelli
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