SU-4 radar antenna model

Object summary

Title: SU-4 radar antenna model
Object ID: IN-1167
Date made: circa 1944
Place made: United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
Maker: Grenzeback, Robert J.; MIT, Radiation Laboratory
Object type: Radar model
Major collection: Science; Technology
On view: No

Description

1/2 size wooden model of SU-4 experimental radar antenna and stable-base mount for use on ships. Built by Robert J. Grenzeback, Group 101, Mechanical Engineering Group, MIT Radiation Laboratory. A model of the SU-4 was installed on the USS "Catoctin" before the end of World War II.