[Milsurplus] Radio On Higgins PT Boat

W3OSS richard.arland at verizon.net
Wed May 16 08:17:53 EDT 2007


Hi Rob:

I was always under the impression that the TCS series was used in PTs and as b/u in diesle subs. 

73 Rich W3OSS


>Hi,
>I ran into a WWII PT boat veteran yesterday while having tires mounted.  As
>usual, I struck up conversation, and it turns out he was a Quartermaster
>which put him responsible for driving the boat, navigating, and
>communications.  When my car came down off the lift, I showed him my TCS
>set mounted in the rear.  His recollection was a vertical stack of 2 units
>wider and shorter than the TCS.  As he held his hands apart to indicate the
>dimensions, they seemed similar to TBX. While that does not seem
>impossible, are there other candidates with that form factor?
>
>Rob Flory
>robandpj at earthlink.net
>"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of
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>
>
>
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