Template:Did you know nominations/AMES Type 85


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:57, 22 January 2019 (UTC)

AMES Type 85

 * ... that by the time it was operational in 1968, the RAF's AMES Type 85 radar (pictured) was considered as obselete as the "trip wire" concept that spawned it? Source: https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1974/1974%20-%200980.html

Created by Maury Markowitz (talk). Self-nominated at 23:07, 30 December 2018 (UTC).

Reviewed: Arthur R. Gralla. Have an image for this if this if need be. Maury Markowitz (talk) 16:57, 31 December 2018 (UTC)