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Page 129
... frequency spectrum . For a given number of jammers , the power radiated on any one frequency was accordingly con- siderably reduced . A further problem developed when it was realised by bomber crews that German night - fighters might ...
... frequency spectrum . For a given number of jammers , the power radiated on any one frequency was accordingly con- siderably reduced . A further problem developed when it was realised by bomber crews that German night - fighters might ...
Page 173
... frequency ; seven minutes later , the Germans changed this frequency and all transmissions ceased for fifteen minutes . When the commentary resumed on the new frequency , this too was jammed . That night , Bomber Command lost twenty ...
... frequency ; seven minutes later , the Germans changed this frequency and all transmissions ceased for fifteen minutes . When the commentary resumed on the new frequency , this too was jammed . That night , Bomber Command lost twenty ...
Page 191
... frequency picked up a Parthian shot tapped out in Morse code by one of the ground transmitter operators in England on the actual ' Oboe ' frequency : Achtung , Achtung ! You are a Schweinhund ! The German Intelligence service deduced ...
... frequency picked up a Parthian shot tapped out in Morse code by one of the ground transmitter operators in England on the actual ' Oboe ' frequency : Achtung , Achtung ! You are a Schweinhund ! The German Intelligence service deduced ...
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Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare, 1939-1945 Alfred Price No preview available - 2005 |
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