AMES Type 6
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ames-type-6-167-18827169
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AMES Type 6
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AMES Type 6, also known as the Light Warning Set or L/W, was a portable early warning radar developed by the Air Ministry Experimental Station (AMES) for use by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the field. Units in British Army service were officially known as Radar, Anti-Aircraft, Number 4, or AA. No. 4 for short, although this name was rarely used in practice. The system was also built in Canada for use by the US Army, which were known as SCR-602-A. The antenna consisted of four Yagis mounted on a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMES_Type_6
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2024-08-07T17:07:31Z
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2024-08-30T15:51:25Z
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