[Milsurplus] SCR-178 on ebay (Not mine)

[Bob Wilder]

At 03:40 PM 7/2/2005 -0400, Marty Reynolds wrote:


> >
> > I can't imagine why these were being procured in 1942.  They are more like
> > 1932 in technology.
>
>The 'proven need' was, per Stillwell, the Indonesian Chindits who used
>them with the hand-crank generator out of rice paddies.

Also, was in not Stillwell who said the Air Corp was a waste of money when 
all they were good for was to get troops to the trenches and this was in 
1941-1942





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