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Aéronavale F4U-7 Avionics
I have a question to the experts. What kind of avionics suite was carried on-board the Aéronavale F4U-7 Corsairs, particularly during the 1956 Suez conflict? The F4U-7's manual from 1953 claims that the a/c was equipped with: Either the AN/ARC-1 VHF AM (10 channel max) or the AN/ARC-27 (20...- yahya
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- aéronavale an/arc-1 an/arc-27 an/arc-5 an/arr-2a f4u-7 suez
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No 1956 Suez crisis: Impact on UK Defence Procurement
If the 1956 Suez crisis had not happened (Macmillan Prime Minister instead of Eden so no military response to Nasser's nationalisation of the Canal) the following might have been the impacts on British Defence Procurement. Royal Navy Without experience of operating helicopters at Suez there...- uk 75
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- cold war great britain late 1950s suez
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The Suez Crisis 1956
As someone who "does not understand this at all" but enjoys collecting sensible information and comments from posters here, I thought I would expand on a throaway line I made in another thread. Rather like CVA01 and TSR2, the debacle at Suez in 1956 generated a saloon bar myth. This went...- uk 75
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- cold war french fourth republic great britain republic of egypt soviet union suez united states
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- Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation