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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Oct 2017, 06:43
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

Wunwing Good point. Thus it would appear...

Wunwing

Good point. Thus it would appear that the original "nipple" type nose antenna gave way to what you call the arc antenna sometime after 1947 when the Qantas Connies were delivered and...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Oct 2017, 21:35
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

GAZIN Your Hermes setup looks similar to the...

GAZIN

Your Hermes setup looks similar to the Qantas Connies apart from the location of the two transmit antennae. There is another antenna under the nose of the Qantas and BOAC Connies illustrated...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Oct 2017, 01:05
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

I42 RAAF Neptunes were fitted with a similar...

I42

RAAF Neptunes were fitted with a similar system designed to home on downed airmen. This system was known as SARAH (Search And Rescue And Homing) and featured a Yagi type Rebecca receive...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Oct 2017, 00:19
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

PS: That's not a small sharks mouth but a...

PS: That's not a small sharks mouth but a reflection of the GPU. Don't you just love polished aluminium?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
11th Oct 2017, 21:48
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

Back to the Type 308 transmitting antenna. ...

Back to the Type 308 transmitting antenna.

Peter Clukey from Lockheed Martin confirms that the 649/749 Parts Catalog states that this feature was unique to Qantas aircraft 2562, 2565, 2572 & 2573...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
9th Oct 2017, 22:52
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

My thanks to Peter Clukey at Lockheed Martin for...

My thanks to Peter Clukey at Lockheed Martin for providing the definitive answer:



http://www.adastron.com/aviation/vault/Type 308 Antenna.jpg

The receiving antenna can be seen under the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Oct 2017, 20:41
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

Spooky Qantas VH-EAD

Spooky

Qantas VH-EAD
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Oct 2017, 05:42
Replies: 32
Views: 7,814
Posted By Fris B. Fairing

Constellation Antenna

Can anyone please identify the purpose of this antenna fitted to the nose of the early Connies?

http://www.adastron.com/aviation/vault/Connie-antenna.jpg
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