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VK6BE > CW 30.07.05 06:22l 15 Lines 463 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Aldis Lamps.
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From: VK6BE@VK6JY.#ALY.#WA.AUS.OC
To : CW@WW
They were Navy lamps, Ted. The Army never used them to my knowledge. For
ship to ship ot ship to shore signalling they were ideal.
Bob VK6BE.
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> A mirror was tilted by a trigger as Ted explained, to aim the light from a continuous lamp. I got
these from war surplus disposals after WW2 and used them for Scout
communications, so no service experience, but I understood they were ex
army signalling lamps.
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