{"id":58146,"date":"2023-11-04T06:40:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T10:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=58146"},"modified":"2023-11-03T06:43:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T10:43:20","slug":"frans-discovers-a-racal-receiver-in-golda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/frans-discovers-a-racal-receiver-in-golda\/","title":{"rendered":"Frans discovers a RACAL receiver in “Golda”"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Frans Goddijn, who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dear Thomas,<\/p>\n

Recently I watched the film \u201cGolda\u201d (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt14454876\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n

There are quite a few RACAl receivers in the film and I will send you a few screen snapshots!<\/p>\n

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Best regards,<\/p>\n

Frans<\/p>\n

Thank you for sharing these screen shots, Frans! What a gorgeous radio!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Frans Goddijn, who writes: Dear Thomas, Recently I watched the film \u201cGolda\u201d (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt14454876\/) There are quite a few RACAl receivers in the film and I will send you a few screen snapshots! Best regards, Frans Thank you for sharing these screen shots, Frans! What a gorgeous radio!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,305,4796],"tags":[9762,10366,2900,5506],"class_list":["post-58146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-vintage-radio","tag-frans-goddijn","tag-golda","tag-racal","tag-radios-in-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-f7Q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55151,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/frans-fm-antenna-christmas-tree\/","url_meta":{"origin":58146,"position":0},"title":"Frans’ FM Antenna Christmas Tree","author":"Thomas","date":"December 24, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Frans Goddijn, who shares the photo above of what he calls his \"FM Antenna Budget Christmas Tree.\" I love it, Frans! 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