Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic WarfareIncludes two chapters on electronic warfare after World War 2. |
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Page 11
... radar aerials on the pocket battleship Graf Spee Heinkel III's of the pathfinder unit Kampfgruppe 100 The Knickebein beam transmitting station at Mount Pincon The Freya radar site at Cap de la Hague The Würzburg precision radar The Würzburg ...
... radar aerials on the pocket battleship Graf Spee Heinkel III's of the pathfinder unit Kampfgruppe 100 The Knickebein beam transmitting station at Mount Pincon The Freya radar site at Cap de la Hague The Würzburg precision radar The Würzburg ...
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... Würzburg radar system too . It is hard to understand why they should have nurtured this belief . They knew that the Würzburg had been the object of a specific - and successful - combined operation by the British earlier that year , and ...
... Würzburg radar system too . It is hard to understand why they should have nurtured this belief . They knew that the Würzburg had been the object of a specific - and successful - combined operation by the British earlier that year , and ...
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... Würzburg radar is not being jammed ' . What had caused the matter to be raised again was the discovery of two new devices in the wreckage of British aircraft , showing that the R.A.F. was aware not only of the Würzburg radars on the ...
... Würzburg radar is not being jammed ' . What had caused the matter to be raised again was the discovery of two new devices in the wreckage of British aircraft , showing that the R.A.F. was aware not only of the Würzburg radars on the ...
Contents
Doctoring the Beams | 11 |
Discovery | 71 |
Towards the Offensive | 97 |
Copyright | |
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Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare, 1939-1945 Alfred Price No preview available - 2005 |
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