[Milsurplus] Collings Foundation B-25 radio install ,

[J Forster]

I heard the same thing a couple of years ago and that attitude
influenced my decision not to bother going to look at the planes when
they were in this area.

-John



Thekan, Paul wrote:

> The Collings Foundation WW2 Bomber tour is here in Moffet Field for a
> few days. It’s been quite a while since I took the tours through their
> B-17 and B-24 but now they have a B-25 this time around. I plan to
> make the tour and was wondering if anyone out there has recently been
> through the B-25 and what if any of the radio gear was in place.
>
> Some years back when I went through the B-17 , the radios, the command
> sets and BC 375 / 348, where in poor condition and in talking to the
> personnel involved with the plane told me they did not care about the
> radio gear either how it looked or if ever it where to ever work. I
> was taken aback by their attitude as the rest of the plane looked
> great and that I though the radios would be part of their wonderful
> restoration effort of the craft
but I guess not. That was then and
> this is now
have things changed?
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>
> N5FEG
>
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