[Milsurplus] TBW /RBM photos at 'Navy Radio' pages

Nick England navy.radio at gmail.com
Sun Mar 7 08:44:30 EST 2021


I apologize for not including more info - me maxima culpa. I think I just
grabbed the photos from eBay listings back in 2013. IIRC, the 1945 one is
at a Japanese airfield shortly after war's end. The 1944 one I can't recall
anything about.
Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com


On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 12:56 AM Hubert Miller <Kargo_cult at msn.com> wrote:

> Looking at Nick's 'Navy Radio' pages, the TBW photos, I wonder if the
> location of this photo is known?
>
> http://www.navy-radio.com/xmtrs/ww2/tbw/tbw-rbm-1945-1511.jpg
>
> I notice one chair has a Japanese character on back. ( Probably translates
> to "seat'. )
>
> Also it looks like the RBM case to the right has the front cover still on,
> so maybe this photo is during
>
> setup?
>
> Also this photo:
>
> http://www.navy-radio.com/xmtrs/ww2/tbw/tbw-rbm-1944.jpg
>
> What is that just above the radio op's head? Not tall enough to be an LM
> on top the RBM receivers.
>
> Also interesting to see a Hallicrafters SX-28 type speaker.
>
> Also, the steel pot on top the TBW, that looks like an AA gun crew helmet,
> am I right?
>
> -Hue Miller
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