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A few more related things The Fort MacArthur Museum Association: Sperry Searchlight Project http://www.ftmac.org/GElight.htm

Bill Not sure about the VSS-1 but in TM 11-5855-217-12-1 for the VSS-3 It shows two mounting brackets for the M551 and the M60 tanks. Yes these babies are fun to play with. I still have another VSS-3 still sealed in the original shipping crate. Back to the 60"ers. I sure hope a member here...

I have yet to see one of the big 60" working. Craig at the museum has a few perhapse I can study up on them and learn enough about them to be able to fire one of his up with his blessing. My VSS-3 is a blast. BH

The VSS-1 and VSS-3 were used primarily on M60 tanks. The VSS-3 draws 60amps at 24 volts to start the arc. If you have a more modern MV you could run one from single or duel pin Aux jack. I hope somebody here ends up with these babies. BH

I thought this might be an interesting read for you guys that like big lights. OH, MY! WHAT HAVE I GONE AND DONE NOW??? - CandlePowerForums A few pictures of all three of the lights in this thread. 60" GE carbon arc VSS-1 carbon arc and the VSS-3 carbon arc BH

Sounds like he has some 60" carbon arc's if there trailer mounted. Looking forward to some pictures and info. It would be cool if he has the remote control set up for them. I have heard there are very few of the remote's around. There a bit bigger than the VSS-1 above. I have the little brother...