1st edition stiff wrappers As New small octavo 144pp., b/w plates, maps, index, The Telecommunication Research Establishment was responsible for the development of radar that contributed hugely to winning the Battle of the Atlantic, the Battle of Britain indeed influenced practically every facet of the Allied war effort. Ian Goult was there as part of the team and he describes the extraordinary work done by the boffins at Bawdsey Manor, Swanage and Malvern. Postwar, his work included such key projects as autoland, GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System) and radar systems for the Blackburn Buccaneer and the Vulcan.

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Title: Secret Location : A Witness to the Birth of Radar and its Postwar Influence
Author: Goult, Ian
Publisher: History Press London 2010
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition

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