Accession Number | P03438.018 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, NSW. Members of the American Army undertaking a training exercise to ...
Description
Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney, NSW. Members of the American Army undertaking a training exercise to assemble a Mark 1 Light Weight Air Warning (LW/AW) Radar. They are finalising the array and mast so they are ready to be placed in upright position. The A frame is on the right. The frame has been raised, probably to simulate soft ground. The Americans had no prior training of LW/AW Radar construction.