[Milsurplus] TBM X-Band Radar

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Thu Sep 2 19:46:39 EDT 2004


I did a Google and turned up this image:

http://w1.522.telia.com/~u52219934/213PS18_127-2727.jpg

It is apparently a MIT Rad Lab product, which fits. Interesting looking set.
I'll ask the guy next week. Thanks very much.
-John



Mike Morrow wrote:

> John wrote:
>
> >Does anyone know what X-Band radar set was used in the Pacific
> >in the closing months of WW II ?
>
> John,
>
> How about the RT-5/APS-4 as the likely candidate?  That was X-band (9375 mcs)
> and mounted on a wing pod on some TBM/TBFs.  I'll bet William Donzelli has a
> few.
>
> Mike / KK5F





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