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

[rbethman at comcast.net]

IMHO, it appears to be an "A".  I "see" an ANT trim in one of the frames.

BUT, as I said, "IMHO".  So take it for what it is worth!

Bob - N0DGN


> 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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