{"product_id":"wwii-u-s-army-rt-39-apg-5-receiver-transmitter-radar-unit-with-mt-277-apg-13a-mount-galvin-mfg-corp","title":"WWII U.S. Army RT-39\/APG-5 Receiver-Transmitter Radar Unit with MT-277\/APG-13A Mount – Galvin Mfg. Corp.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWWII U.S. Army RT-39\/APG-5 Receiver-Transmitter Radar Unit with MT-277\/APG-13A Mount – Galvin Mfg. Corp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal WWII-era U.S. Army Signal Corps RT-39\/APG-5 Receiver-Transmitter unit manufactured by Galvin Manufacturing Corporation (later Motorola) under 1944 contract, complete with original MT-277\/APG-13A mounting base. Heavy airborne radar component associated with APG-series aircraft radar and targeting systems developed during WWII.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures original black wrinkle finish, intact Signal Corps data plates, tuning controls, military connectors, spare fuse compartment, and rugged shock-mounted aircraft installation base. The large sealed cylindrical construction is characteristic of advanced airborne microwave\/radar equipment of the period. Marked for 28 VDC and 115 VAC operation with high-frequency specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe APG-series systems were used in airborne interception, navigation, and fire-control applications on late WWII military aircraft. Large complete assemblies with mounts survive far less often than loose components, making this a particularly desirable display and research piece for radar and aviation electronics collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn outstanding museum-quality display item for collections focused on WWII radar, aviation technology, Signal Corps electronics, or early microwave systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43045817450573,"sku":null,"price":1400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/7C3E0AE6-F661-4968-A2BD-0E43211C5062.jpg?v=1779912484","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/wwii-u-s-army-rt-39-apg-5-receiver-transmitter-radar-unit-with-mt-277-apg-13a-mount-galvin-mfg-corp","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}