[Milsurplus] TBM X-Band Radar

[Scott Johnson]

I know the skyraider was fitted with the APS-20A just after the war, but  I
doubt the avenger could power it, or lift it, for that matter.  Or could it?

Scott
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Morrow" <kk5f at earthlink.net>
To: <jfor at quik.com>; "Milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 4:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] TBM X-Band Radar


> 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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