{"product_id":"wwii-u-s-navy-an-aps-20-airborne-search-radar-receiver-unit-r-142b-aps-20","title":"WWII U.S. Navy AN\/APS-20 Airborne Search Radar Receiver Unit R-142B\/APS-20","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWWII U.S. Navy AN\/APS-20 Airborne Search Radar Receiver Unit R-142B\/APS-20 Radar Component\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal AN\/APS-20 radar receiver unit designated R-142B\/APS-20, a component of the famous AN\/APS-20 airborne search radar system developed during World War II and used extensively into the Cold War. The APS-20 was installed in aircraft such as the TBM Avenger, PB-1W, WV-2 Warning Star, and other early airborne early warning and maritime patrol platforms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis receiver unit retains its original identification plate marked “R-142B\/APS-20” and features numerous original controls, connectors, crystal current meter, tuning controls, and internal vacuum tube components. The unit remains housed in its original military-finished enclosure with carry handles and cooling vent assembly. A desirable display and research piece from one of the most historically significant radar programs of the WWII era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition shows heavy storage wear, paint loss, oxidation, and age-related cosmetic deterioration. Untested and sold strictly as a historic military electronics collectible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43100368830541,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/068922D5-9853-4E89-911A-FDED1D183714.jpg?v=1780875602","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/wwii-u-s-navy-an-aps-20-airborne-search-radar-receiver-unit-r-142b-aps-20","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}