The Type 285 radar was a British naval
anti-aircraft gunnery radar developed during the Second World War. The prototype was tested at sea aboard the
escort destroyer
An escort destroyer with United States Navy hull classification symbol DDE was a destroyer (DD) modified for and assigned to a fleet escort role after World War II. These destroyers retained their original hull numbers. Later, in March 1950, t ...
in August 1940.
[Campbell, p. 16]
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Bibliography
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*{{cite book, last=Watson, first=Raymond C. Jr., title=Radar Origins Worldwide: History of Its Evolution in 13 Nations Through World War II, publisher=Trafford, year=2009 , isbn=978-1-4269-2111-7
External links
The RN Radar and Communications Museum
World War II British electronics
Naval radars
Royal Navy Radar
World War II radars
Military equipment introduced from 1940 to 1944