The Iraqi Radios of Desert Storm

Ex. President of Iraq Saddam Hussain
 

Ex. President of Iraq Saddam Hussain, After Capture

By Dennis Starks, Collector/Historian
Midwest Military Communications Museum
E-Mail Dennis Starks military-radio-guy@juno.com
About the Author Dennis Starks

The original text was published as a series of articles in the "Military Collector Group Post" the publication of an international group which includes hundreds of collectors, historians, museums, and re-enactors, all dedicated to history, and the men and equipment that made it. More information about this group is available from the author. http://www.softcom.net/users/buzz/backmail.html


Section ( I ) The Radios of Desert Storm
Introduction

Section ( II ) Iraqi Domestic Production Radios
TRC-552
TRC-570

Section ( III ) British Radios Used by Iraqis
Racal Syncal 30
TRA-906 Squad Call
Racal BCC-349
UK/PRC-349
TRA-967 VHF-FM
MA-4224 Encryption Unit
Racal Field Telephone 2C703/1

Section ( IV ) American Radios Used by Iraqis
PRC-77
Harris RF-280

Section ( V ) Italian Radios Used by Iraqis
PRC-638
PRC-439

Section ( VI ) German Radios Used by Iraqis
SEM-52A
E-6862 (SE-6862)

Section ( VII ) French Radios Used by Iraqis
TRC-300-2 ( TRC-302 ), TRC-300-3
TRC-552
TRC-570

Section ( VIII ) Russian Radios Used by Iraqis
R-113
R-123 and R-123M
R-105, Russian Back Pack Radio
R-108, R-109, R-114 Russian Back Pack Radios
Russian Military Batteries by Richard Walker

Section ( IX ) Chinese Radios Used by Iraqis
Type 889 Tank Radio
Type 892 Tank Radio

Section ( X ) Conclusions
Conclusions
Reference Sources and Acknowledgements
Personal Accounts of Captured Equipment
Discussions on Iraqi Radios

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