[Milsurplus] BC-348Q

[David Stinson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hue Miller" <kargo_cult at msn.com>

>..., and because the
> first ones don't have the pretty useless LF band. ( In fact, i don't think 
> the
> Army needed the LF band for the vast majority of its planes. If you want 
> to
> send a QTE request, you transmit the homing signal on LF, but there's
> really no need to communicate with the ground station on LF, except maybe
> for convenience, not having to change TU's . )

All large U.S. military aircraft, when flying over the ocean
or the Great Lakes, were required to guard 500 KC
during "quite times,"  just like any other "ship,"
and to be prepared to communicate on 600 meters.
Regards,
D.S.