[Milsurplus] 1942 aircraft radio installation photo

MUCHSTUFF soundval at muchstuff.com
Sun Aug 15 20:11:56 EDT 2010


In the Navy wearing the 45 was the signal that the person wearing it had the 
guard duty.
That was true on the mine sweeper I was on, and next to Subs and PT boats 
the mine sweeper was probably the most crowded.
So, it wasn't really neede, but it was the custom.


Gene


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> Lots of interest but no bids?
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> Looks staged to me.  Why would the guy be packing a .45 on submarine
> patrol?
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> Dennis D. W7QHO
> Glendale, CA
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