[Milsurplus] Question about VHF air band HT

[B. Smith]

Used for back up comm on small and larger aircraft, comes in handy when 
the lights go out. On smaller aircraft a hand held can be used to obtain 
ATC clearances etc before start up. Saves the battery
k4che

On 3/11/2022 9:21 PM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>
> I found a manual for an ICOM IC-A20. This is a HT for the VHF ( AM ) 
> aircraft band.
>
> My question is, why? Where would you use a HT on this band ?
>
> -Hue Miller
>
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