Teletypewriter RFT T-63 11 SU-12

"Hot Wire"

On June 20, 1963, the Soviet Union and the United States signed an agreement to establish a direct fixed link between Washington and Moscow. (The hot wire) The inauguration took place on August 30, 1963. The equipment was located in Washington at the Pentagon and in Moscow at the Kremlin.

Keyboard:	latin / cyrillic keyboard switchable
Equipment plant:	VEB Gerätewerk Karl-Marx-Stadt, GDR
Date of manufacture:	Made from 1963, our copy from 1976