[Milsurplus] Harvey Wells AR-5A Military Aircraft (History/Info)

D C Macdonald k2gkk at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 25 09:25:24 EDT 2004


Vaguely, Jim.  I was only 42 years old the
last time I worked on these 24 years ago
and my rememberer doesn't work nearly
as well as my forgetter!!!

However, I am still working on GRT-21/22
and GRR-23/24 radios here at FAA's depot
in Oklahoma City!!!

Mac, K2GKK/5


----Original Message Follows----
From: antqradio at juno.com
To: k2gkk at hotmail.com
CC: milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Harvey Wells AR-5A Military Aircraft 
(History/Info)
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 08:18:26 -0500

Does TR-1510 ring a bell?
Jim

On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:44:39 +0000 "D C Macdonald" <k2gkk at hotmail.com>
writes:
 > I believe multi-channel Magnacord (or
 > Magnasync) recorders may still be in use.
 >
 > The ones I worked on in the Air Force
 > up until my 1981 retirment could also
 > be used for playback.  The Tinker AFB, OK
 > tower had two machines, one in use at
 > a time (IIRC) and the standby machine
 > could be used to review a previously
 > recorded tape.  I don't remember now
 > if they were 10 or 20 channel recorders;
 > Magnecorder made both versions.
 >
 > I think we also had a separate deck that
 > was separate from the tower to allow for
 > replay.
 >
 > Mac, K2GKK/5




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