Radio Receiver
Production date
Circa 1930
Object detail
Accession number
1976.80.1
Production period
Description
Radio receiver unit from a RNZAF Sunderland flying boat. Complete with power unit and R-2A/ARR-3 Sono Buoy receiver, circa 1930.
Brief History
This equipment was used on Short Sunderland flying boats operated by the Royal New Zealand Air Force. It was made obsolete when the RNZAF replaced flying boats with the Lockheed P-3 Orion. It is currently represented on MOTAT's Sunderland NZ4115.
Credit Line
Circa 1930. Radio Receiver, 1976.80.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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