[Milsurplus] E. H. Scottr RCH or SLR-F?

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon at moscow.com
Tue Jun 1 00:05:40 EDT 2004


> Not true. Those both were used as true communications receivers.
> 
>     Well, I think Scott of Chicago was scamming a tad with that "U Boats
> will copy your Osc stuff"

Yup, but they WERE built like tanks.

> but it sold a grunch o' radios.  Any record of a U
> Boat ever  DFing an RAL/RAK or a local osc??

We had a discussion on that very topic on the GB list a while back. One 
of our members from Germany weighed in with some German-side 
knowledge. It was NEVER known to happen from their side. Too "iffy". 
They had better methods.

> I shipped an SLRM back East for a
> friend and the RCH....???? Ever see anything that darn big called  an 'RCH' in
> Navy slang??? ~8^o

Yes. I agree. Never seen on that big either.

Ken W7EKB


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