A Light Weight Ground Control Interception Radar (LW/GCI) Mark 1. View through the A Frame ...

Accession Number P03438.029
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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Description

A Light Weight Ground Control Interception Radar (LW/GCI) Mark 1. View through the A Frame towards the Receiver cabinet. The mirror clamped to the Cathode Ray Tube is aligned with a mirror (not in view) that allows the bearing of the object to be read. Note the drive handle in the bottom right, used to rotate the mast and array.

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