General Electric Type CG-43ABV Radar Transmitter-Receiver
THF173051 / General Electric Type CG-43ABV Radar Transmitter-Receiver
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Radar
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
54.65.1.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Wood (Plant material)
Plastic
Color
Blue
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: undefined in
Width: undefined in
Length: undefined in
Inscriptions
on plate:
TYPE CG-43ABV / RADAR TRANSMITTER-RECEIVER / 220 POUNDS SERIAL 31 / A UNIT OF MODEL SQ RADAR EQUIPMENT / MANUFACTURED FOR / NAVY DEPARTMENT - BUREAU OF SHIPS / BY CONTRACTOR / GENERAL ELECTRIC / SCHENECTADY N Y / CONTRACT NXSS-14838
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