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This is a list of vehicles used by the U.S. Army Signal Corps from World War I through World War II. An empty Lance wagon, possibly the K-2 used to carry "Lance" poles for telephone/telegraph wire Designations
Australian produced vehicles for US use in the Pacific theatre had a prefix of U. A K- prefix indicated a U.S. Signal Corps designation. [1]: 64 From January 1944, a vehicle where the engine was suppressed to reduce radio interference had an S painted after the number either side of the bonnet. [4]: C9
List of equipment used in World War II; List of armoured fighting vehicles of World War II; List of prototype World War II combat vehicles; Military equipment of Germany's allies on the Balkan and Russian fronts (1941–45) List of U.S. Signal Corps Vehicles; G-numbers; Hobarts Funnies
6.3 United States Marine Corps. 6.4 United States Army Air Forces. 6.5 Captured. 7 Ship. ... vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that started in 1939 ...
The SCR-299 was a U.S. Signal Corps mobile military communications unit used during World War II. [ 1 ] CCKW truck shelter-mounted version of the SCR-299, the SCR-399
The Signal Corps, at the beginning of World War II needed a light telephone repair truck, and contracted initially with GMC-Chevrolet, and later with Dodge / Fargo, [1] for truck chassis to mount a standard American Telephone & Telegraph tool box bed. The original bed was styled after the Streamline Moderne motif of the 1930s.
These companies were Signal Corps units that were made up of several hundred Army, Air Corps, and United States Navy communications specialists specially trained to link land, sea and air operational elements. They saw combat throughout the Pacific and European [7] theaters during World War II in late 1943. JASCOs were much larger than normal ...
The SCR-536 is often considered the first of modern hand-held, self-contained, "handie talkie" transceivers (two-way radios). It was developed in 1940 by a team led by Don Mitchell, chief engineer for Galvin Manufacturing (now Motorola Solutions) and was the first true hand-held unit to see widespread use. [1]