The 71st Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery was an air defence unit of Britain's Territorial Army formed in Scotland just before World War II. It served in North Africa and Italy during the
Cap Badge of the Royal Artillery (pre-1953)
3-inch AA guns on cruciform travelling carriages.
94th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, was a Scottish air defence unit of Britain's Territorial Army formed around Edinburgh during the period of international tension leading up to the o
71st (Forth) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
…that formation was created on 1 April 1939. On 1 April 1939, 228 Battery was transferred to provide the cadre for another new regiment in 36 AA Bde, 94th AA Regiment. The TA's AA units were mobilised on 23 September 1938 during the Munich Crisis, with units manning their emergency positions within 24 hours, even…
Formation sign of 3rd AA Division.
A 3.7-inch HAA gun in the Western Desert, 1941.