PHOTO #H35


H35
Radio is set up for an airdrop. The radio model shown here is an SCR 284, designed for use in a vehicle. Not intended to be hand powered. Unfortunately it was the only model that covered the aircraft frequencies. Barebacked soldier cranking hand generator is T/5 Robert Bacharch of Baltimore, Md. Formerly a student before entering army. Bleeding wound on his lower back is a leach bite which he got during the night.