[R-390] The BFO pitch counter dial?

[Raymond Cote]

My brother was in a Turkey in the late 50's at an Air Force listening site on top of a mountain using a bank of Kwm-2 units and a couple R-390a on the side.
Keepin' an ear on the Russians he was!

> On Sep 14, 2014, at 12:53, "Bob Camp" <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> As far back as the 1960’s the US has been passing R-390’s around to other nations and scrapping them out “in country”. There were a *lot* of R-390’s in Turkey back in the 1950’s and 1960’s …. I wonder why :)
> 
> Bob
> 
>> On Sep 14, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Robert Newberry <N1XBM at amsat.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Man what's going on in Turkey that so many r-390s are ending up in the
>> junkyard?
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