This receiver is part of a series of radio gear known as ARC-5 command sets, which describes an entire class of WW2 transmitting and receiving equipment for aircraft-to-aircraft communication.

Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pa. will ramp up repairs to the R-1496A radio receiver to meet demands from Soldiers in the field.Electronics mechanics here are overhauling the receiver, which is part of ...

United Airlines has run, or should we say flown, into issues with its Starlink Wi-Fi. In fact, it's turned it off on all ...

Departure frequency is 127.4, squawk 4312.” “Heavy” means that the aircraft is a large jet, “FL320” means that the aircraft is cleared to fly at 32,000 feet, and “squawk” is the aircraft's four-digit ...

Aviation communication is critical for safe and efficient operations, making a reliable hand-held radio an essential tool for pilots. In fact, having a high-quality and user-friendly hand-held ...

I've recently started a contribution with FLIR, the Flight Line Internet Radio. I provide comments and articles dealing with the world of aviation that are aired by the first Internet-based radio ...

Aircraft in radio contact: ... And the failure of a single receiver is less dramatic than, say, the failure of an entire radar station. Despite these advantages, ...