You mean, maybe there are warehouses full of KWM2s somewhere, like the old
ARC-5's?
73 de W6OGC Jim Allen
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Dave Edwards <kd2e@comcast.net> wrote:
> Also interesting (to think about)...
> I wonder what percentage of them still exist today?
>
> How many does the government still own?
>
> How many remain on dusty shelves somewhere....unopened???
>
> ....Dave
>
>
>
> On 4/14/14, 9:56 AM, Rsoifer@aol.com wrote:
>
>> I asked Rod, K0DAS (retired from Rockwell Collins), how many KWM-2s were
>> bought by hams rather than Uncle Sam. He said that nobody really knows,
>> but
>> his best guess is that the U.S. armed forces bought between 1/4 and 1/3
>> of
>> them. Some went to other government agencies as well as foreign
>> governments. That still leaves quite a few that were bought by hams
>> like me.
>> 73 Ray W2RS
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