The Invention and Development of Radar

A Turning Point in World War II and Technological History

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Eleanor Sweetland

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“[It was a] grand successful experiment - this mating of man with radar to make the fighter aircraft a more formidable weapon... [it] pushed aviation technology ahead by leaps and bounds.” 

 - Col. William Odell, USAF (ret.), January 1989