[Milsurplus] SCR-583 thoughts

J Forster jfor at quik.com
Mon Jan 7 13:19:39 EST 2008


Mike Morrow wrote:

> [snip]
> There were a lot of radio dead ends, and I guess this was one of them.  Why were they wasting resources making the grossly obsolete SCR-178/179 sets in WWII, most of which have 1942 contract dates?  [snip]

It was a war!! Not everyone had internet access and saving every penny was not their first priority. Look at the current mess.

Battles have been fought after cease-fires and treaties. Not everyone gets the message in time (or ever)

Best,
-John





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