Tribute to Pat "Red" Doyle - W8BFT
1905 - 1975

Red Doyle was an Old Timer op in 1919, OOTC and QCWA. He was a band leader, RCA Marine Radio sales, musician and teacher.

Please read his tribute by W8SU!

W8BFT 1946 Rocky River, Ohio

W8BFT 1953 Rocky River, Ohio

W8BFT ran one of these early RCA Marine transceivers on Top Band. The price was just under two hundred dollars.
4 Channel crystal control and covered on the broadcast band. Red was a local dealer in Cleveland for RCA Radiomarine equipment.

QSL cards from the estates of W8SGE, W8IMF
Tribute courtesy of W8SU

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