[Milsurplus] Re: [ARC5] RAZON: Innovative Use of SCR-274N

Marty Reynolds cosmoline at aa4rm.ba-watch.org
Thu Jul 3 10:34:53 EDT 2008


> Here's one that might be of interest to SCR-274N fans.
> One of the first "smart bombs" was called "RAZON."=20
> Maurice Schecter was so kind as to send me a copy of some=20
> documentation of this system.  The radio receiver in the bomb
> was a BC-454, run on 24 volts of batteries.  It connected to=20
> tone-detection circuits to control bomb flight.
> Here is a film about the system:
>
>
Yo, tnx!

Razon's predecessor was AZON standing for azimuth only.  I think
the 70mhz rx for tone mod. sig.s sits @ rear top - sig.s
originated fm BC-1063 & rx tone-decoded w. vibrating reed rlys
(I think again)

Razon was range & azon.  BC454 probably did up & down elevator

   Mr know a few things


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