Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO NORFOLK RAF TRIMINGHAM A RADAR STATION WAS ESTABLISHED ON THIS SITE IN TRIMINGHAM BY THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE LATTER PART OF 1941. IT WAS USED TO DETECT GERMAN E-BOATS AND LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT. IT PASSED TO THE RAF IN 1942 AND IN 1950 RAF TRIMINGHAM WAS SELECTED TO BE A CENTIMETRIC EARLY WARNING STATION (CEW). IT WAS MOTHBALLED IN 1964 AND THE SITE SOLD IN 1981. IT WAS REPURCHASED IN THE LATE 80S AND AIR DEFENCE RADARS INSTALLED. IN JULY 2022 IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE RADAR AT RAF TRIMINGHAM WOULD BE MOVED 8 MILES TO RAF NEATISHEAD DUE TO THE THREAT OF COASTAL EROSION AND THE INCREASED INTERFERENCE EXPERIENCED BY OPERATORS FROM THE OFF-SHORE WIND TURBINES THE MOVE IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY THE END OF 2023 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) TIM BASTIN PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO TBASTIN-2793 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) TIM BASTIN obtained from FLICKR and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License details available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
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Type: Photograph
Theme: Topographical
Sub-Theme: England
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
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