Military Vehicles, September 1996,: RE: radio

RE: radio

Gerry Davison (gerry@login.dknet.dk)
Wed, 4 Sep 1996 07:45:39 +0100 (MET)

In message Tue, 3 Sep 1996 22:29:21 +0100,
astrad@club-internet.fr (de Miollis Laurent) writes:

> Is it possible to obtain some informations about the type of radio used in
> a radio-jeep during the WW2 in Normandy ?.

According to Hayes Otoupalik (in Supply Line - January 1996)
for the Willys use:

US Army Signal Corps SCR-610 mounted on the rear fender.

* BC-659 Radio Transmitter/Receiver
* Power Supply PE-120
* Mounting base FT-250
* Mounting Bracket FT-419
* Mounting Bracket FT-420
* Canvas radio cover BG-153
* Telescope antenna AN-29
* Mast base MP-48
* Antenna sections MP-50,-51,-52,-53
* Mast base cover BG-108
* Antenna case BG-56
* Handset TS-15-A
* Antenna base bracket MP-50

They have at present 5 sets, including manual and connecting cables
available. Contact by Fax (406) 543-0040

Regards
Gerry Davison - Denmark