SHOWCASE 7L. CELL 7-23
USSR
Field Telephones
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TAI-43
(ТАИ-43) - USSR field telephone with magneto signaling, model
1943. Housed in a wooden cabinet, using 1.5 VDC
internal battery. WHD = 280 х 210 х 110 mm,
weight with battery 4.6 kg. To
be continued after the picture set...
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TAI-43
is referred to as the best USSR field telephone of WW II. It has remained in
production till 1957 when TA-57 has become basic field
telephone of Soviet army. From
1943 and up to late 1945, the TAI-43 field telephones have been
manufactured in wooden cabinets. Bakelite cabinet for TAI-43
making it look similar to FF-33 field telephone of German
Wehrmacht, have arrived only when one of German factories
producing FF-33 was moved to the USSR.
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