[Milsurplus] B36J radio op position

Jim Haynes jhhaynes at earthlink.net
Tue Jun 4 14:38:19 EDT 2013


On Tue, 4 Jun 2013, Boeing377 wrote:

>
> A sample - Radio Op station on a B-36J
> http://www.nmusafvirtualtour.com/media/062/B-36J%20Radio%20Operator.html
>
> WOW!  Being able to look from every angle in high resolution is such a 
> treat.
>
> I see that it has the ARC 21 control box (no SSB mode position as seen 
> on ARC 65 upgrade/mod).
>
And yet it also has ART-13 and BC-348.  You'd think it would at least
have had the more modern receiver.  Wonder if those are there because
the ARC-21 was not very reliable.


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