Robert Watson-Watt26 February 1935
Demonstrates aircraft detection using a BBC transmitter signal.
Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Demonstrates aircraft detection using a BBC transmitter signal.
Helps show that reflected radio signals can reveal aircraft.
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