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Old Sep 6, 2013 | 8:41 am
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Originally Posted by DXjr
That's an unusual one, the radar antenna in the oft-duplicated shape of the ancient US SPS-12 air search gadget, while the "bed spring" on top is quite different from most traditional IFF antennae, it's configuration looking more like a device to receive a lower frequency signal.
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