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DESCRIPTION:A selection of British and German contributions will be present
 ed\, namely the first radar of Hülsmeyer in Germany and the Chain Home (
 CH) as the first air defense system. Next Klein Heidelberg a Ger- man bist
 atic air defense system is explained\, which at that time was decades ahea
 d of its time. The lecturer describes the use of Chain Home to detect V-2 
 rockets and hence the first ballistic missile defense system radar BIG BEN
 . In addition the impact of the famous Bruneval raid and the following tec
 hnological analysis of the German equipment including the interrogation of
  the captured radar operator is presented.\n\nCo-sponsored by: Swiss Crows
 \, Swiss Asoc. of Aeronautical Science\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. H. Griffiths\, \
 n\nETH\, Zurich\, Switzerland\, Switzerland
LOCATION:ETH\, Zurich\, Switzerland\, Switzerland
ORGANIZER:heinz_wipf@bluewin.ch
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:A History of Radar
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 span style="font-size: 10.000000pt\; font-family: 'ArialMT'\;">A selection
  of British and German contributions will be presented\, namely the first 
 radar of Hülsmeyer in Germany and the Chain Home (CH) as the first air d
 efense system. Next Klein Heidelberg a Ger- man bistatic air defense syste
 m is explained\, which at that time was decades ahead of its time. The lec
 turer describes the use of Chain Home to detect V-2 rockets and hence the 
 first ballistic missile defense system radar BIG BEN. In addition the impa
 ct of the famous Bruneval raid and the following technological analysis of
  the German equipment including the interrogation of the captured radar op
 erator is presented. </span></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<p><span
  style="font-size: 10.000000pt\; font-family: 'ArialMT'\;">&nbsp\;</span><
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