[Milsurplus] BC-1335 Crystal

[Sheldon Daitch]

Yep, even as late as the 1980s, when we were still using
lots of DLA supplied tubes for the equipment at Greenville
VOA, tubes were packed in white boxes in white sleeves,
of five.

Sheldon


On 9/25/2012 6:27 AM, Edward Greeley wrote:
> The Wehrmacht didn't have a patent on that idea! Back in the '50s and
> '60s when I worked in a USAF depot maintenance shop we got tubes in bulk
> packs the same way. Mobile RAPCONs, etc, used gazillions of 5814s, 5881s
> and such tubes, so bulk packaging saved a LOT of tax-payer bucks as
> opposed to individual packaging.
>
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