[Milsurplus] SCS-51

[Michael Bittner]

Ken Grayson's column in CQ for October '59, says this receiver is the same 
as the BC-733 aircraft localizer receiver.
I copied the above from my article in the October 2008 issue of Electric 
Radio Magazine.

Mike W6MAB


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Tauson" <wh7hg.hi at gmail.com>
To: "milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 2:20 PM
Subject: [Milsurplus] SCS-51


> The recent discussion regarding the P-51's equipment caught my
> interest as both an ex-pilot and ground instructor with a love of
> navigation of all sorts.  After doing some reading, I learned that the
> SCS-51 didn't come into service under that designation until 1945.
>>From what I've read, it was called the RC-103 until then but I can't
> find anything to lock down when it or any of the components thereof
> first appeared in the field.  Any thoughts on this would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> BEst regards,
>
> Michael, WH7HG
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