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Forum: ATC Issues

18th Feb 2016, 20:37

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Decca 424 Airfield Radar

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Along with three hands!:)

Along with three hands!:)

Forum: ATC Issues

2nd Mar 2012, 19:53

Replies: 176

Decca 424 Airfield Radar

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But just before we do. The only other bit of...

But just before we do. The only other bit of Decca kit I've been privileged to play with was the Decca roller map. The forerunner to Tomtoms. Same principle, but way before it's time. Endless hours...

Forum: ATC Issues

2nd Mar 2012, 12:09

Replies: 176

Decca 424 Airfield Radar

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Aaah, shrimpboats and chinagraphs, a marriage...

Aaah, shrimpboats and chinagraphs, a marriage made in .... but not on a vertical tube when wearing static-inducing, Bri-nylon!! :eek:

Now where's those metal strip holders and the Lamson tube...

Forum: ATC Issues

21st Feb 2012, 11:24

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Decca 424 Airfield Radar

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Southampton had one in the eighties. Don't know...

Southampton had one in the eighties. Don't know when they bought it but they advertised in Flight, as you do, to buy one in 1965 along with an ILS(see small ad top left under ground equipment).
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Forum: ATC Issues

16th Feb 2012, 03:57

Replies: 176

Decca 424 Airfield Radar

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I used to use my third hand and a yellow china...

I used to use my third hand and a yellow china graph for that. Great for seeing what a lousy SRA you'd just done. I haven't found a use for my third hand since I retired. Any suggestions? :=

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