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Portable VHF Radio Set MQ-31SE, Walkie Talkie

Radio set for company and battalion levels, with a range of ~5,000 meters.
Used by the Allied forces during WW2, nicknamed ‘Walkie-talkie’.
This is the British version of the US Army SCR-300, designated WS-31.
Used by the IDF during the Sinai Campaign (1956).
Frequency range 40 to 48 MHz, 41 FM 200 KHz channels, 0.5 watts output power.
Accessories: short antenna (73 cm) AN-130, long antenna (320 cm) AN-131, microphone and headgear No.13 or No.16, handset No.4 or No.13, signal satchels No.1, antenna rod bug No.5, G.S Manpack Carrier.
Using BU-70 (20 to 25 hours) or BU-80 (12 to 14 hours) batteries. 4.5 Volts for filaments, 90 Volts for high voltage.
Miniature vacuum tubes technology.
Weight: 17 Kg.

Additional Info

See MQ-300