[Milsurplus] Older USAF airborne receivers?

mikea mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Fri Feb 16 15:53:49 EST 2007


On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 02:38:36PM -0600, D C *Mac* Macdonald wrote:
> On the B-52Fs on which I was aircrew (ECM)
> from 63-66, we had only the AN/ARC-65 HF set
> which was a modified-for-USB AN/ARC-21 if I
> remember correctly.  That was it other than
> VHF and UHF AM for Air Traffic Control and
> Command and Control purposes.
> 
> Of course, I could receive from about 20 MHz
> up through about 10 GHz with my ECM gear
> but it certainly wasn't comm stuff.
> 
> Now that statute of limitations has well run out,
> I confess to jamming 11 meters with a noise
> jammer.  I gave a few seconds of jamming and
> then off.  Great fun to hear the CBers jabbering
> about "where and what the source was!"

ThankYou!ThankYou!ThankYou!ThankYou!ThankYou!ThankYou!ThankYou!

AN/ALT-32, PAVE MINT, or something else (I don't necessarily need to
know what) more interesting?

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
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