installed as aids to navigation in all remaining aircraft in the Department's fleet not 

 previously installed. 



Other major equipment purchases consisted of: — 



80 Transistorized lookout tower transreceivers to retire obsolete equipment in 

 four administrative districts. 



32 Six watt VHF radiotelephones for use in Ranger Headquarters throughout 

 the Province. 



5 VHF mobile radiotelephones. 



100 VHF Walkie Talkie sets constituting a Provincial Cache to meet emer- 

 gent fire and other conditions. 



100 Lightweight VHF antennas for use on the fire line to extend portable 

 radio equipment range. 



Nineteen VHF portable dry battery operated six channel radiotelephones were 

 constructed by staff technicians to provide emergency fire line communications 

 from other than department aircraft when they are on hire or contract. 



The following types and quantities of radio equipment constituted the 1964 

 inventory: — 



Tower Radiotelephones (V.H.F.) 352 



Mobile Radiotelephones (H.F. and V.H.F.) 544 



Marine Radiotelephones (H.F.) 1 5 



Portable Radiotelephones (i/ 2 watt H.F.) 277 



Portable Radiotelephones (2y 2 watt H.F.) Ill 



Portable Walkie Talkie Transreceivers (V.H.F.) 339 



Fire Base Portable Radiotelephones (2 watt V.H.F.) 125 



Fire Base Portable Radiotelephones (35 watt H.F.) 94 



50 Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 105 



'5 Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 2 



100 Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 3 



150 Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 8 



)0 Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 2 



Watt Ground Radio Stations (H.F.) 8 



Watt Ground Radio Stations (V.H.F.) 24 



15/25 Watt Ground Radio Stations (V.H.F.) 89 



50 Watt Ground Radio Stations (V.H.F.) 77 



(includes V.H.F. attachments for 30 watt ground stations above) 



Aircraft Radio Installations (3 systems in each aircraft) 44 



Helicopter Radiotelephones (H.F./V.H.F.) 8 



Aircraft Ground Hailers 20 



Total 2247 



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