WWII U.S. Navy Air Force’s Radar Indicator Unit-ID-59/APA-11 Wurlitzer CRT Scope

Offered here is an original WWII-era U.S. military radar indicator unit, designated ID-59/APA-11, manufactured by Wurlitzer Co., North Tonawanda, NY.

This unit is part of early radar and electronic countermeasure systems used by U.S. forces during World War II. It features a prominent green cathode ray tube (CRT) display and a full array of original control knobs for pulse duration, trigger gain, frequency, and signal intensity. These units were used to analyze radar signals and display returns, making them an important part of early electronic warfare technology.

Details:

• Marked: Indicator ID-59/APA-11
• Manufacturer: Wurlitzer Co.
• Serial Number: B650
• Original CRT display intact
• Complete front panel with all knobs and switches present
• Dual carry handles
• Heavy-duty military construction

Condition:
Good original condition with honest age and use. Faceplate lettering remains strong and legible. CRT glass is intact. Unit is untested and sold as a display/collector piece. Shows typical wear consistent with age.

This is a great display item for WWII collectors, radar/electronics enthusiasts, or museum-style collections. These larger indicator units are especially desirable due to their visual appeal.

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