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Old 5th Jul 2011, 22:16
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PICKS135
 
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airpolice Maybe this explains why the Nimrod R1 is not required for elint any more.


Terry is now using the radios from stores / Ebay so we no longer need soophisticated equipment to overcome the freqency hopping ICOMS or Cellular services. Just select a chan on the Bowman and here what's on your local net.

Simples.

No no no the Nimrods have gone because MoD found these to be cheaper

Uniden UBC-3500XLT Scanner at Radioscan - With Close Call!


Read in an aviation magazine many years ago. that the R.1s were mostly equipped with AOR scanning equipment.
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