IFF Mark II
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iff-mark-ii-178-4079822
title:
IFF Mark II
text:
IFF Mark II was the first operational identification friend or foe system. It was developed by the Royal Air Force just before the start of World War II. After a short run of prototype Mark Is, used experimentally in 1939, the Mark II began widespread deployment at the end of the Battle of Britain in late 1940. It remained in use until 1943, when it began to be replaced by the standardised IFF Mark III, which was used by all Allied aircraft until long after the war ended. The Mark I was a simple
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Aircraft identification system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IFF_Mark_II
date created:
2017-12-08T15:09:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:19:41Z
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