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Artifacts

PRC-112B1 Survival Radio

Artifact Details

A small green hand held radio with a Global Positioning System receiver

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)

Additional Photos

A close up shot of a small green hand held radio