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Radar Collection

Background imageRadar Collection: Air Traffic Control at Glasgow Airport, Scotland, 28th November 1966

Air Traffic Control at Glasgow Airport, Scotland, 28th November 1966

Background imageRadar Collection: British radar system located somewhere in England. August 15th 1945

British radar system located somewhere in England. August 15th 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Captured German radar at Pachino, Sicily. 15th August 1945

Captured German radar at Pachino, Sicily. 15th August 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Anti-air trainee in West Africa using Radar apparatus. 15th August 1945

Anti-air trainee in West Africa using Radar apparatus. 15th August 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Flying from Teesside Airport will be safer for the 300, 000-a-year passengers thanks to

Flying from Teesside Airport will be safer for the 300, 000-a-year passengers thanks to microchip technology just installed in the control tower

Background imageRadar Collection: FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britain

FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

Background imageRadar Collection: Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus

Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus. She has just brought 1, 000th airliner to safe landing. 1949 019021/2

Background imageRadar Collection: Police constable Ivan Jackson checks the speed of a passing boat along the River Cam

Police constable Ivan Jackson checks the speed of a passing boat along the River Cam, Cambridgeshire. 3rd May 1991

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar in World War II greatly influenced many important aspects of the conflict

Radar in World War II greatly influenced many important aspects of the conflict.[1] This revolutionary new technology of radio-based detection and tracking was used by both the Allies

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar devices on R. A. F. aircraft. August 15th 1945

Radar devices on R. A. F. aircraft. August 15th 1945
Radar devices on R.A.F. aircraft. August 15th 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Mechanic at the control desk of a transmitting station. 18th June 1941

Mechanic at the control desk of a transmitting station. 18th June 1941

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar controlled searchlight used against flying bombs. 15th August 1945

Radar controlled searchlight used against flying bombs. 15th August 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Mechanic at a switchboard in a power generating station. 15th June 1941

Mechanic at a switchboard in a power generating station. 15th June 1941

Background imageRadar Collection: Reconnaissance picture taking during Second World War. 1st September 1943

Reconnaissance picture taking during Second World War. 1st September 1943

Background imageRadar Collection: Staff of a British radar station. (Picture) A Chain Home Receiver Room 15th

Staff of a British radar station. (Picture) A Chain Home Receiver Room 15th August 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar equipment fitted to a R. A. F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945

Radar equipment fitted to a R. A. F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945
Radar equipment fitted to a R.A.F. Beaufort. 15th August 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Naval Radar: The radar operator at his action station in a British convoy escort

Naval Radar: The radar operator at his action station in a British convoy escort. He passes range (from the cathode ray tube immediately in front of him)

Background imageRadar Collection: In a Combined Operation on the night 27th and 28th February 1942

In a Combined Operation on the night 27th and 28th February 1942, joint forces of the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal Air Force attacked an destroyed an important German radio location post at

Background imageRadar Collection: Picture shows soldiers in the Hull and Yorkshire, or East Riding, area of England

Picture shows soldiers in the Hull and Yorkshire, or East Riding, area of England, working with an enemy aircraft detector instrument. Picture taken circa August 1940

Background imageRadar Collection: The bombardment of Cherbourg during World War Two when ships from the United States Navy

The bombardment of Cherbourg during World War Two when ships from the United States Navy and the British Royal Navy attacked German fortifications in and near the city, firing in support of U.S

Background imageRadar Collection: Jan 1955 - AOC (Air officer commanding) Visit to auxilary personel at RAF Sutton Hull

Jan 1955 - AOC (Air officer commanding) Visit to auxilary personel at RAF Sutton Hull. 1st January 1955

Background imageRadar Collection: RAF Patrington / Holmpton One of the operators of the type 80 early warning radar

RAF Patrington / Holmpton One of the operators of the type 80 early warning radar, tracks a unidentified aircraft in UK airspace in one of the radar cabins

Background imageRadar Collection: Radiolocation stretches out far beyond Britains shores to send back warnings of

Radiolocation stretches out far beyond Britains shores to send back warnings of the approach of enemy aircraft. A headquarters, the radiolocators messages, and those of the Royal Observer Corps

Background imageRadar Collection: Lord Dowding revisits Battle of Britain Operations room

Lord Dowding revisits Battle of Britain Operations room. Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding in the operations room of No. 11 Group RAF fighter command Uxbrdge

Background imageRadar Collection: This is one of the first pictures to be released telling the story of Radar

This is one of the first pictures to be released telling the story of Radar. The radio locational development which British scientists had in readiness at the outbreak of war

Background imageRadar Collection: RAF Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 14th July 1961. Central Tower, Control Tower

RAF Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 14th July 1961. Central Tower, Control Tower, Air Traffic Control, Naval Air Station, Air Base

Background imageRadar Collection: The County Class Destroyer HMS Norfolk seen here at her beth in Middlesbrough Dock during

The County Class Destroyer HMS Norfolk seen here at her beth in Middlesbrough Dock during a visit to the City. 14th February 1974

Background imageRadar Collection: A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over the River Tees and the Transporter Bridge in

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over the River Tees and the Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough. FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs

Background imageRadar Collection: A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham city, FR Aviation of Teesside

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham city, FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

Background imageRadar Collection: A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham Cathedral and city

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham Cathedral and city, FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

Background imageRadar Collection: War - World War II - Battle of Britain - Radar Inventor - Mr Robert Alexander Watson Watt

War - World War II - Battle of Britain - Radar Inventor - Mr Robert Alexander Watson Watt, who devised a method which is called Radiolocation for detecting German aircraft

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar Station in Britain August 1945 Chain Home Low Station 1940s

Radar Station in Britain August 1945 Chain Home Low Station 1940s

Background imageRadar Collection: Radar Operator August 1945 WaF Radar Operator - Pictured airwoman plotting

Radar Operator August 1945 WaF Radar Operator - Pictured airwoman plotting aircraft on the Cathode Ray Tube Monitor

Background imageRadar Collection: Professor Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt at his desk. Considered by many to be

Professor Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt at his desk. Considered by many to be the " inventor of radar". Radar development was first started elsewhere

Background imageRadar Collection: A police officer with a tracer device to track stolen bicycles

A police officer with a tracer device to track stolen bicycles

Background imageRadar Collection: Man attending a radar station in Britain during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Man attending a radar station in Britain during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Background imageRadar Collection: Ground control interception which is used to inform night fighters of enemy aircraft at a

Ground control interception which is used to inform night fighters of enemy aircraft at a radar research station in Great Malvern during the Second World War, 1945

Background imageRadar Collection: Part of the radar equipment used to defend the Orkney Islands

Part of the radar equipment used to defend the Orkney Islands, Scotland during the Second World War. Circa 1943

Background imageRadar Collection: The 'spidermen'painters with plenty of paintwork to cover of the golf ball

The "spidermen"painters with plenty of paintwork to cover of the golf ball
The " spidermen" painters with plenty of paintwork to cover of the golf ball radar domes at RAF Fylingdale in North Yorkshire. May 1966 P004911

Background imageRadar Collection: The long range radar station at RAF Fylingdales in North Yorkshire

The long range radar station at RAF Fylingdales in North Yorkshire, part of the United States controlled Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Circa 1962 P004276

Background imageRadar Collection: Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus

Terry Watts Radar tracker at London Airport Sits before apparatus. She has just brought 1, 000th airliner to safe landing. 1949 019021/2

Background imageRadar Collection: A modified De Havilland DH 106 Comet 4, fitted with a giant Marconi radar blister which

A modified De Havilland DH 106 Comet 4, fitted with a giant Marconi radar blister which would be used on Nimrod early warning aircraft. The aircraft is pictured here at the 1978 Farnborough Air Show


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