[Milsurplus] Re: Beginning of use of UHF aero radios

[pete williams]

Pete D . Williams
METUNG 3904
Australia
jupete at bigpond.net.au
Subject: [Milsurplus] Re: Beginning of use of UHF aero radios

I should have added that  the  COMPLETE systems  went to the crusher.
The rx has S/N 8. the tx has S/N 18 and the P/S  MOD has S/N 5... All
3  modules ( ? ) made by Collins


 Pete



> The AN/ GRC-27 ground station - 100 watts uhf  which  I have here,
> shows its manual to be April 1951. The R-278 rx  is  S/N 8. and
works
fine..

>  The RAAF pensioned these off some time back but only went to the
> crusher a  couple of years back. claim apparently to let  them loose
> was not in the  national interest.Pete D . Williams
METUNG 3904
Australia
jupete at bigpond.net.au