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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

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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