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Radio Configurations and Mounts

The following has been taken from:

 

ORD 3 SNL G-1
Department of the Army Supply Manual

MAJOR ITEMS AND MAJOR
COMBINATIONS
OF
GROUP G

APRIL 1954

 

Ord Stock # Description

Unit of Issue

Reference Symbols Figure
No.
G2758-8358320 TRUCK, UTILITY, 1/4 ton, 4x4, M38A1 w/e or ea G-758  NX 226
G2758-8358320 TRUCK, UTILITY 1/4 ton, 4x4, w/winch, w/e ea G-758  NX 226
A055-7069767 Radio sets and combinations     SigC
a. (SCR-499 or SCR-510 or SCR-610 or SCR-619 or SCR-694C or AN/GRC-9 or SCR-506 or SCR-508, or SCR-528 or SCR-522 or SCR-608A or SCR-608B or SCR-628 or AN/GRC-3,-4,-5,-6,-7, or -8 or AN/VRQ-1,-2, or-3, or AN/VRC-8,-9,-10)
or
b. (AN/GRC-9 or SCR-694C) and (SCR-619 or SCR-610)
or
c. (AN/GRC-3,-4,-5,-6,-7, or-8, or AN/VRQ-1,-2, or-3) and (AN/GRC-9)
Allowances, vehicular (See ORD 7 SNL G-758)

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Radio1.JPG (65470 bytes) Model RT/GRC-68 with cover
Radio2.JPG (57974 bytes) Model RT/GRC-68 without cover
ls_radio.JPG (34830 bytes) Model AN/GRC-9 HF transceiver in an M38A1.  The whole set with power supply, antennas, accessories is the VRC-34.  The AN/GRC-9 is nearly identical to the WW2 BC-1306.  All accessories were interchangeable.  The "Angry Nine" was a Korean War ear piece of equipment that was copied by various European manufacturers and used by NATO countries into the 1970's.  (Submitted by Don Carlton)
usmc_Mark_W.jpg (90078 bytes) 1964 USMC M38A1 including an original radio setup consisting of a CY-731 cabinet used by the USMC in MB's, M38's and M38A1's.
radio_elec1.JPG (124491 bytes) Radio accessory wire harness
radio_elec2.JPG (124105 bytes) Radio accessory wire harness outlet

   

Still working on:

MT-299 Base Mount

Mast sections 116-117-118

MP50 Base

Antenna base

Credits:
Lewis Smith for his radio setup.
Mark Walter for the USMC pictures
Don Carlton

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