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8th Feb 2017, 4:44 pm | #1 |
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Army Radio identity
Seen in Dad's Army TV repeat recently. Anyone know what it is? Looks nearly like an 18 set but...
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8th Feb 2017, 4:46 pm | #2 |
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Re: Army Radio identity
I don't know what it is, but I think it featured in "Allo Allo" as well.
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8th Feb 2017, 4:54 pm | #3 |
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Re: Army Radio identity
Yes, looks very much like an 18 set but what about the frequency label if it is.
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8th Feb 2017, 5:01 pm | #4 |
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Re: Army Radio identity
48 and 68 were of similar appearance to WS-18.
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8th Feb 2017, 5:12 pm | #5 |
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8th Feb 2017, 7:16 pm | #6 |
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Re: Army Radio identity
Absolutely Andrew - well spotted and yes (I'll say dis only wunce) it may 'ave been 'Ello squared Thanks to all
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9th Feb 2017, 5:16 pm | #7 |
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Re: Army Radio identity
Thanks to all for comments and help - I was nearly right
Very familiar with 18 set from CCF days and later bit of QRP on 40 metres 73 de G3VFB I guess this thread is done and dusted - Ta Mods
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