Aluminium Distribution Cabinets Resistance to Rifle Fire

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Simon Moorhead

Keywords

History, Australian Telecommunications,

Abstract

An unusual historic paper from 1966 where the Post Master General’s Headquarters Lines Section collaborated with the Department of the Army to subject aluminium distribution cabinets to ballistics testing ahead of possible rural deployment.

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TJA . (1966). Mr T N Pimm of the Post Master General’s Headquarters Lines Section Telecommunications Journal of Australia, June 1966, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 181-185.

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