27th Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an Air Defence formation of the British Army in the Second World War that served in The Blitz and later converted to infantry.
The former Duke of York's Headquarters in Chelsea, London
150 cm Searchlight with AA Radar No 2 SLC
1st Anti-Aircraft Group was a formation created by the British Army's Anti-Aircraft Command in 1942 to control anti-aircraft units defending London against Luftwaffe attacks during World War II. It co
27th (Home Counties) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
…Type Anti-Aircraft Brigade Role Air Defence Part of 1st AA Division (1935–39) 6th AA Division (1939–40) 5th AA Division (1940–42) 2 AA Group (1944–45) 1 AA Group (1947–48) Engagements The Blitz Baby Blitz Operation Diver 27th (Home Counties) Anti-Aircraft Brigade (27 AA Bde) was an Air Defence formation of the…
206 Brompton Road, the former Brompton Road tube station closed in 1934, used as the headquarters of the London Inner Artillery Zone AA defences during World War II.
40 mm Bofors Mk 1 LAA gun.
Mobile Z Battery nine-rocket launcher.
Ground crew prepare a V-1 for launch.