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Immediate Post-war Military Radar Systems

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Immediate Post-war Military Radar Systems

This covers the radars re-engineered or produced by Marconi immediately post-war and up to 1950.

 

An individual record of a major radar site with multiple installations

 

MOD/RAF

 

Type 15

 

AMES

Type

 

Function

Power (Peak) Pulse Width

 

PRF

 

Freq

 

Notes

15Mk1

goes to Mk4 with higher power

GCI

80-100Kw

3,5 or  8uS

300-540

192-209MHz

Successor to Type 8. Interim GCI.

 

 

Description

 

Type 16/24

Fighter Direction installation, comprising a final Ground Control of Interception (GCI) structure and a Type 24 30ft parabolic array mounted on rotation gear.

 


 

Type 54

S band surveillance, low cover

 

Type 79

 

Type S233

 

Type S244/269

S band very long range height finding

 

                               

 

                                                       S244                                                                        S269

 

Type S247

S and L band back-to-back very long range surveillance

 


 

Type S255

 

Type S259 (Type 95)

L band medium range mobile


 

Type S266

 

Green Ginger Type 330 (Type 88) Type 404 (Type 89)

mobile surveillance - L and S bands            mobile height finding - C band 

 

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