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Airborne Radar

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1940–1941Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1940

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill18 November 1940

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Airborne radar is successfully used by the Royal Air Force.

1941

Edward George Bowen1941

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Airborne radar aids night interception and maritime patrols.

Names involved

Edward George BowenWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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