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Unit: 32RS


Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: ENG Mk V COL
Formation Order: AFCO 313/42
Disbandment Order: AFCO B279/46

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Notes:
  1. Unit moved to the island by boat. Regular travel to mainland was normally completed via the 'Princess'
  2. Abnormal conditions and target detected on the second trace
  3. Abnormal conditions and target detected on the third trace
  4. Installation of the radar was completed by WOff 'Taffy' Jones and two other RAF men
  5. No specific date in January was noted for this event. The unit reported 860 plots for the month, 100 more than the previous months.
    Location 32d00m30sS 115d29m00sE Elevation 151 feet

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