Post-1945, Vietnam, Radio/Transmitter RI 505 - PRC 25
The Receiver/Transmitter RI 505 - PRC 25 was the standard field radio used by Australians during the Vietnam War. It was carried on a backpack harness with the handset clipped to the soldier's basic webbing shoulder strap.
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This radio is located in the Communications Gallery commissioned by the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia as part of the Centenary commemorations of the Royal Australian Corp of Signals. Communication devices used by the Australian Army also are presented in their operational context throughout the Museum.
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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