The 32nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Anti-Aircraft Command in Britain's Territorial Army from 1936 to 1955, charged with defending the East Midlands of England.
Home Guard soldiers load a single launcher on a static 'Z' Battery, July 1942
40th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
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The 40th Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Anti-Aircraft Command in the British Territorial Army formed shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War. Its initial role was to
32nd (Midland) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
…part) – formed in 1937 by conversion of 84th (1st East Anglian) Field Brigade, RA; split into detachments during Battle of Britain; concentrated into 40 AA Bde by May 1941 113 HAA Regiment (part) – new unit raised November 1940; split into detachments during Blitz; concentrated into new 66 AA Bde by May 1941…
90 cm 'Projector Anti-Aircraft', displayed at Fort Nelson, Portsmouth
150 cm Searchlight with AA Radar No 2
3.7-inch HAA guns on anti-Diver duty at Hastings, 28 July 1944.
Bofors LAA guns on anti-Diver duty on the South Coast, August 1944.