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FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Permit Verification Card – Edward Potter McAleer

FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Permit Verification Card – Edward Potter McAleer

This Federal Communications Commission License Verification Card certified Edward Potter McAleer's authorization to operate radiotelephone equipment under a Restricted Radiotelephone Permit, issued from the Los Angeles office and valid through January 1947. Permits of this kind were commonly required of civilian and military pilots and radio operators during the World War II and immediate postwar years, reflecting the growing regulation of radio communications in aviation and other mobile services. Project: 218326