[MRCA] SCR-399

[Robert Flory]

Very cool, Ulrich.

Let us know when you will be on the air with it sometime.

Rob Flory K2WI
robandpj at earthlink.net
www.home.earthlink.net/~navyradio  WWII Navy Radio
www.home.earthlink.net/~robandpj    Les Flory Television and Electronics


> [Original Message]
> From: Ulrich N Fierz <hb9aik at yahoo.com>
> To: <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: 9/14/2006 9:23:58 AM
> Subject: [MRCA] MRCA meet
>
>
>
>  Hi all,
>  unfortunately we are an ocean away from your meet but
>  wouldn't it be nice to participate with our SCR-399 (see pic
>  at www.ig-uem.ch )! The system is fully operational (incl the
>  BC-728 up front) and is used occasionally in CW on the ham
>  bands while on show during public events. It was acquired by
>  the Belgian army after WWII and much later got to a collector
>  in Switzerland who returned it to its US color and markings.
>  We replaced the BC-610, BC-342, BC-312 etc. with better
>  preserved units from our own collection as the Swiss Signal
>  Corps also bought and used these radios after WWII. 
>     
>  We wish you all a successful event and good fun
>  Ulrich  hb9aik - vk6bqd
>     
>  PS: on the wheel of the truck is Hugo hb9bzq
>
>
> Ulrich N Fierz
> Telecommunication Engineering Services
> Zurichbergstrasse 203
> CH-8044 Zurich
> Switzerland
> <hb9aik at yahoo.com>
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