LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-04. SECTIONISED FIELD STRENGTH MEASURING EQUIPMENT USED BY A SPECIAL ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae
Accession Number 075667
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-04. SECTIONISED FIELD STRENGTH MEASURING EQUIPMENT USED BY A SPECIAL FORCE OF C.S.I.R. (COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH) FROM NEW ZEALAND TO DETERMINE THE EFFECT OF THE JUNGLE CONDITIONS AND TOPOGRAPHY ON THE PROPAGATION OF RADIO WAVES. THIS WORK IS BEING CARRIED OUT UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE ASSISTANT MASTER-GENERAL OF THE ORDNANCE BRANCH (E) NEW GUINEA FORCE.