[Milsurplus] navy a-1 receiver usn burau of ships type us/A1 sampson united corp

Mon, 26 May 2003 21:59:26 -0700

nope not one of those...  will get a pic though...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David L. Stinson" <[email protected]>
To: "ed sharpe" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Hue Miller" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] navy a-1 receiver usn burau of ships type us/A1
sampson united corp


> If you look through it and "charge" it,
> it sounds like a radiation dosemeter.
> Do you have a photo?
>
> ed sharpe wrote:
> >
> > I do not think it is an attachment... it has a rubber eye cup you look
> > though,  the case has instructions for  'charging' the unit  there is a
2
> > prong connector on the back of it with a cover plug in top cover it when
it
> > is not  'charging' I imagine.
> >
> > when you look through it you can see an image but it is red...   the
inside
> > of the case also warns you about exposing it  to sunlight.
> >
> >  I hit googole really hard today trying to find something on it, but
alas
> > came up blank.
> >
> > on the earthphone it would be interesting to read that account! please
let
> > us know what  book it was from!
> >
> > thanks again  ed!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Hue Miller" <[email protected]>
> > To: "ed sharpe" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 10:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] navy a-1 receiver usn burau of ships type
us/A1
> > sampson united corp
> >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "ed sharpe" <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > Subject: [Milsurplus] navy a-1 receiver usn burau of ships type us/A1
> > sampson united corp
> > >
> > >
> > > what is a /....
> > >
> > > navy a-1 receiver usn burau of ships type us/A1 sampson united corp
> > >
> > > looks like a night vision  monocular or????
> > >
> > > -That's not a light-signalling attachment for binoculars, is it?
> > >
> > > Re the Earthphone, apparently Germany extensively used
> > > this idea in WWI. I have some book around here, by
> > > a US WWI veteran, of some unit that intercepted such
> > > "wireless" communications.
> > > Hue
> > >
> > >
> >
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