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Early units worked on such long wavelengths that the only available aircraft that was large enough to carry the antennas was this Heyford.
Early units worked on such long wavelengths that the only available aircraft that was large enough to carry the antennas was this Heyford.
Avro Anson K8758, as seen from K6260. The experimental radar on K6260 made the fateful detection of Courageous and Southampton that led to the ASV eff
Avro Anson K8758, as seen from K6260. The experimental radar on K6260 made the fateful detection of Courageous and Southampton that led to the ASV efforts.
The EF50 made airborne radars practical due to their relatively small size, good frequency response, and good power handling.
The EF50 made airborne radars practical due to their relatively small size, good frequency response, and good power handling.
The Mk. I units used an antenna arrangement similar to the Mk. II unit seen on this RCAF Douglas Digby at CFB Rockcliffe. This particular aircraft als
The Mk. I units used an antenna arrangement similar to the Mk. II unit seen on this RCAF Douglas Digby at CFB Rockcliffe. This particular aircraft also carried an experimental high-gain antenna under the wings, which cannot be seen here.
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Avro Anson K8758 demonstrated ASV in commanding fashion in September 1937.
Avro Anson K8758 demonstrated ASV in commanding fashion in September 1937.
The antenna array of the Mark II was quite large and produced considerable drag.
The antenna array of the Mark II was quite large and produced considerable drag.
With the radome of the Mark III well streamlined, the Leigh light installation was also cleaned up by placing it in a retractable "dustbin".
With the radome of the Mark III well streamlined, the Leigh light installation was also cleaned up by placing it in a retractable "dustbin".
The Swordfish mounted the ASV Mark XI radome between its landing gear.
The Swordfish mounted the ASV Mark XI radome between its landing gear.