51st (Highland) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 51st (Highland) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery was a Scottish unit of Britain's Territorial Army (TA) formed for air defence just before World War II. It later served as an anti-aircraft (AA) artillery unit in the North West Europe Campaign 1944–45, and continued in the postwar TA into the 1950s.
Royal Artillery cap badge (pre-1953)
Bofors 40 mm LAA gun equipped with 'Stiffkey Stick' sights
52nd Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
52nd Light Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Britain's Territorial Army (TA) during the Second World War. Formed on the outbreak of war to control static searchlight (S/L) sites in Scotland, it later operated as a headquarters (HQ) for mobile anti-aircraft (AA) gun units in the Allied invasion of North Africa and subsequent Italian Campaign.
90 cm 'Projector Anti-Aircraft', displayed at Fort Nelson, Hampshire.
3 AA Divisional insignia.
3-inch gun in action in North Africa 1942.
3.7-inch gun operating in the field gun role in Tunisia.