[R-390] R390[A?] in the movies?

[Leigh Sedgwick]

Great job!

73 de Mike
K7PI

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Ussery" <twc9198764412 at earthlink.net>
To: "Barry" <n4buq at aol.com>; "R-390 HF Receiver List" 
<r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 3:03 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] R390[A?] in the movies?


> Barry,
> I've been meaning to ask the same thing. Got the DVD for my movie classics 
> collection last year and went nuts trying to "freeze frame" the scenes 
> with the cool radios. Managed to grab a few frames a few months back but 
> never got around to any further research. I think the added info on the 
> DVD indicated it was filmed partly at LAX, but I don't know how that 
> collection of radios came to be. Anyway I just found a bmp to jpg 
> converter so I could try to post the frames I grabbed. Try this:
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/~twc9198764412/
>
> I hereby acknowledge the true genius of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and 
> Jerry Zucker and beg their indulgence.
>
> P.S. sorry I don't know beans about building a web page. Used a template 
> provided by my isp. Click on "a few grabbed frames".
>
> Bruce
> WA4ZLK
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barry" <n4buq at aol.com>
> To: "R-390 HF Receiver List" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 2:50 PM
> Subject: [R-390] R390[A?] in the movies?
>
>
>> Watched the movie "Airplane" (a comedy spoof of the "Airport" movies of 
>> the
>> '70s) last evening.  I noticed there is an R390/R390A in one of the 
>> control
>> rooms.  Anyone ever notice this?  Is it an "A"?  I couldn't tell from the
>> glimpse.
>>
>> Barry - N4BUQ
>>
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