[Milsurplus] Question ( RBS; submarine )

howard holden holden7471 at msn.com
Fri Aug 26 22:56:49 EDT 2016


This sounds like a job for the TEMPEST crew.......

Howie WB2AWQ

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> On Aug 26, 2016, at 6:00 PM, Richard <brunneraa1p at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I remember that, and may have the book here...somewhere. They parked in the street in front of the embassy, tuned in the local oscillator, then swept a transmitter until they heard a slight frequency shift in the LO due to receiver overload, thus confirming the working frequency.
> 
> Richard, AA1P
> 
> 
>> On 08/26/2016 04:05 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>> You are right about that. Your note made me remember some book i'd mentioned
>> here years back, about some Brit who was involved in
>> exactly that kind of secret, MI-5 type project against the Russian embassy -
>> and i recall it WAS successful. Oh my, memory.... i don't recall the name of
>> the book, but
>> someone else will.
>> -H
>> 
>> 
>>> We do that now.  Maybe it only started at the cold war, but it certainly
>> wasn't my imagination which came up with the idea.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 8/26/2016 2:21 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>>> This is imaginative, but i'd say, in the vernacular, "Get real".
>>> 
>>> -H
>>> 
>>> Even if you can't DF the LO might indicate what frequencies you were
>> listening
>>> to, and maybe your search techniques. It is best to give as little
>> information
>>> as possible to the enemy.
>>> 
>>> Peter
> 
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