[Milsurplus] [ARC5] Oddball RAX Receiver

Mike Hanz aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org
Wed Aug 28 22:45:42 EDT 2013


My apologies, Gary - I thought you were talking about the PB4Y-2.  Lots 
of confusion on the subject line...

On 8/28/2013 7:26 PM, Gary Pewitt wrote:
> It was a mockup of an electronics countermeasures aircraft interior. 
> Most all of the gear was fake wooden mockups.  The later Navy version 
> of the four engine aircraft has a single tail rather than the twin 
> tails of the B-24 but it was mainly the same air frame. Probably the 
> ECM version never got into production.
>
> On 8/28/2013 6:56 AM, Christopher Bowne wrote:
>> Well that's weird, the pictures say PB5Y Tradewind..which is a four 
>> engine plane, completely different from the  two engine PB5Y 
>> Catalina, pictures of which are all over the Internet. I'm confused...
>>
>> BTW, a close look at that ART-13 in the Flickr pictures makes me 
>> think that its a wooden mockup set.



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