[Milsurplus] KWM-1 a spy radio?

Mon, 8 Sep 2003 20:42:08 -0500

Indeed the U-2 had this set in the cockpit, located behind the pilot's
head..  mac/mc

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Subject: [Milsurplus] KWM-1 a spy radio?

> K6DUE's CBS counterpart claims this.  This man is the fella that
> sent news of early Mercury splashdowns from the Enterprise to CA on
> a KWM-2
>
> Says 'M1 was used in small numbers in late '56 when the U2 was already
> 2 yr.s old.  Gives availability of 28VDC supply as evidence
>
> Urban legend?
>
>   Marty
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