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Herr Russ · 01-10-07, 04:15 PM

Yep, radio antenna... We still use them on almost every US Navy ship. The blocks seen are actually insulators and they use the hull as a ground plane.. we call them "Fan Wires"

01-10-07, 04:15 PM	#4
Herr Russ Officer Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: San Diego, CA. Posts: 246 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Yep, radio antenna... We still use them on almost every US Navy ship. The blocks seen are actually insulators and they use the hull as a ground plane.. we call them "Fan Wires"