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Unit: 304RS


Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: LW/AW Mk I
Formation Order: AFCO 340/42
Disbandment Order: AFCO B483/45

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Notes:
  1. Next to 50RS. Tx and Rx came from 306RS
  2. On arrival the radar was erected, tested and repacked
  3. Left immediately for Normanby Island, arriving same day.
  4. Sited on top of a cliff at 9d55m5s Lat 151d18m25s Long Cape Pierson Normanby Island
  5. Delay caused by equipment being dropped in water when unloading.
  6. Wind became progessively stronger over three days with the camp completely destroyed on the the third day.
    Cape Pierson Location: 09d56m00sS 151d17m00sE

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