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Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: ENG Mk V COL
Formation Order: AFCO B406/43
Disbandment Order: AFCO B82/46

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Notes:
  1. Co-located with 44 Wing
  2. Co-located with 132RS Knuckey's Lagoon NT
  3. Equipment moved to 132RS Darwin NT
  4. The installation party consisted of FlgOff Henderson-Wilson (OIC), Cpl R. Roberts (Carp), LAC R.D. Murray (Elect Mech), LAC D. Avery (Elect Mech), AC1 G. Churchill (Carp Gen)
  5. Personnel travelled by sea to site
  6. At 1400 hrs, a fire occurred at the beach head in which an Interrogator, tool kit, box of components, service and personal gear of 13 members of Security Guard Unit was destroyed. No one was injured and the fire was believed to have been started by bush natives
    Location:11d07m30sS 130d25m00sE Elevation 65 feet

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