[MRCG] Scott receiver ID needed?

[Gary Barta]

Hi Verne,

I agree with Paul.  It is a RBO-2 shipboard morale receiver.

I have one of these.

Gary WA7BIP

On Thu, Aug 6, 2020 at 2:44 PM Paul Thekan <pfthekan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Verne...its a Navy RBO rcvr.
>
> Paul
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 2:22 PM Verne Anderson via MRCG <mrcg at mailman.qth.net
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Help needed to identify the Scott receiver next to President Harry
> > Truman’s desk 1945.  Was this a common receiver used on a Navy Cruiser
> > during WWII for VIP State Rooms?  Was Truman heading home from Europe?
> See
> > caption under picture.
> >
> > Verne
> > W6LPM
> >
> >
> >
> >                                 President Harry S. Truman, with a radio
> at
> > hand, reads reports of the first atomic bomb raid on Japan while en route
> > home aboard a cruiser.
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