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Description Low level oblique of the "Würzburg" radar near Bruneval, France, taken by Sqn Ldr A.E. Hill on 5 December 1941. Photos like this enabled a raiding force to locate, and make off with, the radar's vital components in February 1942 for analysis in Britain.
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This photograph D 12870 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Sqn Ldr A.E. Hill, RAF

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current13:51, 31 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 13:51, 31 December 2006600 × 477 (226 KB)HullieBruneval Würzburg. Picture taken by Tony Hill, 5 December 1941 RAF PRU (Photo-Reconnaissance Unit) picture - picture scanned by me Ian Dunster from: Most Secret War by R. V. Jones - Coronet - 1981 - ISBN 0-340-24169-1 and credited to: 'R.A.F. photograph

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