AN/MMQ-1B breaks down as follows:
AN/ signifies radio equipment related
M Ground, Mobile
M Meteorological
Q Special or Combination of purposes
-1 Model 1
B Version B
What it was used for was ??????
Sorry, Ron
----- Original Message -----
From: <PirschEng4@aol.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 4:27 PM
Subject: [MV] Wind Measuring Set on M-101 Trailer
> Does anyone know how the US Army used the following item I purchased last
> summer:
>
> Wind Measuring set
> An/MMQ-1B
> Serial # 91
>
> MFG. Monmouth Electric Co...
> Order # 5032-pp-61
>
> Mast Trailer Mounted
> AB-328B/M
>
> Trailer, 3/4 ton 2w-101
>
> 5-61
>
> Last summer I purchased a M-101 trailer for my M-37. The trailer had the
> above weather station mounted in it. The system consists of a 50 foot
> telescoping mast that is extended by electric/hydrulic pumps(one AC one
DC)
> The trailer is equipped with out riggers for stability and had wind
direct
> and wind speed measuring devices attached to the top of the mast (now
missing)
>
> I have taken photo's to a number of MV shows this past summer in an
attempt
> to ID what I have and how it was used. (including the national show) So
far
> no one has been able to give me any information as to what the Army used
it
> for.
>
> Thanks
>
> Peter
>
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