I am currently reading Technical and Military Imperatives. A Radar History
of World War II by Louis Brown and think it is one of the most balanced
work on the subject around. It looks at the English, American, German and
Japaneese contribution. Is seems many groups were working on the same thing
Hm, I suspect, Rob, much though it might distress national pride, that RADAR
a la WWII has probably to qualify as an Anglo American product.
The Cousins did, after all, send us those nice klystrons they managed to get
up and running. Would've been a bugger to do it without those.
Mind you,
: Monday, December 20, 2010 6:54 PM
To: time-nuts@febo.com
Subject: [time-nuts] RADAR
Hm, I suspect, Rob, much though it might distress national pride, that
RADAR
a la WWII has probably to qualify as an Anglo American product.
The Cousins did, after all, send us those nice klystrons they managed
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Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 6:54 PM
To: time-nuts@febo.com
Subject: [time-nuts] RADAR
Hm, I suspect, Rob, much though it might distress national pride, that
RADAR
a la WWII has probably to qualify as an Anglo American product.
The Cousins did, after all, send us those nice
In a message dated 20/12/2010 23:54:55 GMT Standard Time, kd...@spamcop.net
writes:
Do like those old HOME CHAIN towers you see spotted around here and there,
though.
Anyone else have anything to add to this?
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Only that it was CHAIN HOME, and I used to work alongside
Guys, I hate to do this but we're starting to get way off topic (as interesting
as I personally find radar history). Let's once again be considerate of the
1000 people who see each message posted here.
Thanks,
John
On Dec 20, 2010, at 6:54 PM, Lee Reynolds kd...@spamcop.net wrote:
Hm, I
-nuts] RADAR
Hm, I suspect, Rob, much though it might distress national pride, that
RADAR
a la WWII has probably to qualify as an Anglo American product.
The Cousins did, after all, send us those nice klystrons they managed to
get
up and running. Would've been a bugger to do