Re: M4 project
John Alexander <jalex_uk-1uslQqWFlHF+cjeuK/[email protected]>
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UKW 'D'. This was always thought to be a very rare item. I recently obtained a third example of 'D' - from Norway. John > it is not widely known that a naval version of UKWD existed. In > dimension this physically occupied the space normally filled by a > B/Beta or C/Gamma pair and in effect reduced the M4 to a three-wheel > machine - albeit with a programmable reflector. The navy's UKWD was of > course physically different to that used by the Luftwaffe. > > An example may be seen in the Forsvarsmuseet's Trandum annex north of > Oslo. > > David