Radio in War
"The emphasis 011 radio equipment surprised me until Mr Lyttclton explained how important radio is in modern warfare. He reminded me that the latest type of Lancaster bomber, four-engined bomber— one of the best equipped aeroplanes in the world—carries no less, than 12 radio sets,, and can't do its job effectively with less. Naval vessels arc also extensively equipped with radio these days and a modern army moves and operates on radio instructions which are carried down from headquarters to each lank, each gun and transport truck."—
(George Darling, in "A Nation at Work" a 8.8.C. short wave scrtes).
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 42, 21 January 1944, Page 6
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102Radio in War Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 42, 21 January 1944, Page 6
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