K-35 trailer
The K-35 trailer was a house trailer used by the U.S. Army Signal Corps during and after World War II.
Specifications
The K-35 house trailer was a drawbar type trailer, with a tandem type axle mount in the center of the trailer, it had 5 windows on each side including the one in the door. Its net weight was 9,000 pounds and was equipped with electric brakes.[1]
Usage
The K-35 trailer was an upgrade of the K-19 trailer, and had several versions, including the K-65 version used for the later configuration of the SCR-270 radar.
- The K-35 usually housed the following systems.
- The SCR-562 part of Set Complete System (SCS-2).[2] Ground-controlled interception.
- The SCR-563 also part of SCS-2.
See also
References
- TM 9-2800 Standard Military Motor Vehicles. dated 1 sept. 1943, page 402
- TM 11-227 Signal Communication Directory. dated 10 April 1944 page 85
- TM 9-2800 Standard Military Motor Vehicles. dated 1 sept. 1943
- TM 9-2800 Military vehicles dated Oct. 1947: https://www.scribd.com/doc/188375301/TM-9-2800-1947
- TM 11-227 Signal Communication Directory. dated 10 April 1944
- TM 11-487 Electrical Communication systems Equipment. dated 2 Oct. 1944
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110726211033/http://jptronics.org/radios/Military/JANAP161/an.mp/an.msq-type.pn-1-2.pdf note (K-32 is probably K-72 trailer)
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