Lt. William Fox from the Signal Corps is seen wearing an aero radio apparatus at Camp Alfred Vail in Little Silver, New Jersey. The transmitter is secured in place by a cloth-covered belt that slips over the operator's head. The mouthpiece of the apparatus features felt-covered cushions, providing comfort and allowing for optimal communication. This photograph, labeled as 111-SC-11682, was taken on May 28, 1918, and received on June 11, 1918.

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