This is a new and unused army surplus collapsable whip antenna, from Korea/Vietnam era radio packs.
The antenna consists of 7 hollow tubular metal sections that each have a plug one one end and a socket on the other end. All the sections are connected by a string. At the bottom of the base element there's a spring inside the tube to tension the cord. This way all the elements are kept in order when they are disconnected from each other and are held together when assembled into a 113.5" (2.88 metre) long antenna. When disassembled the package is only 17 inches (0.45m) long.
At the bottom there is a male 3/8-24 thread which is the same as is used on most ham radio and CB antenna bases/mounts.
Ideal for finishing off those military themed/urban warrior type rides.
£10 Posted