[Milsurplus] MAB vs BC-611

[Bob Wilder]

At 02:03 PM 7/11/2005 -0700, Hue Miller wrote:


>The Viet Nam war didn't seem to find any use for a handheld tactical radio.
>It looks like guerilla forces and armies of poor countries are now using a lot
>of handhelds - i assume this is because of the low cost and easy availability,
>and multichannel ability above that of the earlier handie-talkies.

While I was stationed at Bien Thuy seemed like everyone around was issued 
Motorola "Off the shelf" VHF HT's in the 150-174 MHz range.  Even had a 
repeater set up to work the fringe of the coverage





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