50th Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Britain's Territorial Army during the Second World War. It defended the North Midlands of England during The Blitz and later helped to
V-1 in flight over Antwerp
Captured V-1 displayed at Antwerp at the end of the war
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
50th Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade
…142 LAA Rgt – joined from 31st AA Bde April 1943; left for 65th AA Bde August 1943 374, 398, 465, 483 LAA Btys 36 (Middlesex) S/L Rgt – joined from 40th AA Bde September 1943; left for 27th (Home Counties) AA Bde January 1944 317, 345, 346, 424 S/L Btys 42 (Robin Hoods, Sherwood Foresters) S/L Rgt – left for…
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.