This is a solar panel that was part of the Thomson TRC 300 to charge the ALI 103 battery. This battery doens't have an internal charger so you need a normal charger (220-110 V AC or 10-30 V DC), the hand generator or this solar panel to recharge them.
The ALI 107 battery have an internal charger so you can connect them to any 10 to 30 V DC to recharge them.
This radio use 14,4 V.
This solar panel was used in the Falkland/Malvinas 1982 War by Gendarmeria Argentina (Grupo Alacran).
You can carry two batteries and why using one, the other is with the solar panel.
This solar panel allows you to have the radio in the receive mode while charging the battery.
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"Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts"
- General George Patton Jr, "War as I knew it" 1947 -
"The bayonet has always been the weapon of the brave and the chief tool of victory" - Napoleon Bonaparte
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