Artifacts

PRC-112B1 Survival Radio

Artifact Details

Following 9/11, CIA’s technology was vital to the US response in Afghanistan.

The PRC-112B1 is a hand-held radio providing line-of-sight voice, text, and data communications.  It contains a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, which also allows it to transmit the user’s geographic location.  This unit was used as a survival radio during CIA operations in Afghanistan.

Artifact Specs

18 cm x 9 cm x 4 cm
(L x W x H)

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