Night Watchman (NW) was an early Canadian radar system used during World War II. It was installed in a fixed emplacement on the approaches to Halifax...
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Nightwatchman (redirect from Night watchman)
Night Watchman, a 2008 film Night Watchman (radar), Canadian WWII-era radar Watchman (disambiguation) Night Watch (disambiguation) The Night Watchman...
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Radar, Gun Laying, Mark III, or GL Mk. III for short, was a radar system used by the British Army to directly guide, or lay, anti-aircraft artillery (AA)...
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Canadian Navy (RCN) to protect the Halifax Harbour entrance. Called Night Watchman (NW), this 200-MHz (1.5-m), 1-kW set was completed in July 1940. In...
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The history of radar (where radar stands for radio detection and ranging) started with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed...
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SW1C (redirect from CSC (radar))
two months by combining bits of the British ASV Mk. II radar and the NRC's own Night Watchman. After successful demonstrations in May 1941, the system...
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Council); Watchman was a much more advanced radar system. East Midlands and Newcastle had the Marconi S511. The RAF had chosen the Watchman radar system...
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Night Watchman (NW), 200-MHz, 1-kW prototype of SW radars (from 1940) CSC - anti-submarine radar, same as SW1 series SW1C - surface-warning radar for...
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study tested illumination with a Watchman air traffic control pulse doppler radar, and a Bridgemaster marine radar, against experimental receiver types...
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only in people's memories". He was summoned by Caster as a guardian and watchman for the front gate of the Ryūdō Temple. As an improper servant, Assassin...
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Army VHF-band radar system that provided aiming guidance to an attached searchlight. By combining a searchlight with a radar, the radar did not have to...
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Distant Early Warning Line (category Air defence radar networks)
Line, also known as the DEW Line or Early Warning Line, was a system of radar stations in the northern Arctic region of Canada, with additional stations...
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content is no longer available as of December 2020. The next pack, Operation Watchman, features a tie-in with fellow Clancy series Splinter Cell, with actor...
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Cedar Steel Mill to search for a missing child. With the guidance of night watchman Tom Holt (Mitchell Mullen), Sam makes his way to the furnace chamber...
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was carried over to North America where it was interchangeable with night watchman until both terms were replaced with the modern security-based titles...
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Halloween II (2009 film) (redirect from Captain Clegg & the Night Creatures)
Hooks Margot Kidder as Barbara Collier Richard Riehle as Buddy the Night Watchman Mark Christopher Lawrence as Deputy Fred King Mark Boone Junior as Floyd...
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identified, on radar by West German air traffic controllers. They had also been detected on the East German side by a night watchman at the district...
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Associates Books. ISBN 978-0-88244-600-4. Bar-Joseph, Uri (2012). The Watchman Fell Asleep: The Surprise of Yom Kippur and Its Sources. Albany, NY: SUNY...
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Most of the crew were from Ohio and Wisconsin; their ages ranged from 20 (watchman Karl A. Peckol) to 63 (Captain McSorley). Edmund Fitzgerald is among the...
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Eareckson Air Station (category Radar stations of the United States Air Force)
hosted the AN/FPS-17 and AN/FPS-80 radars and since 1977 the more powerful AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE phased-array radar. Eareckson Air Station is located on...
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regions inhabited by indigenous and Amerindian groups, and largely off the radar of the government. The Shining Path challenged the government by making...
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South African Air Force (section Radar coverage)
Air Force maintains six Umlindi (Zulu: "Watchman") AR3D long-range early warning radar systems (British AR3D radar systems extensively upgraded by the South...
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unable to move. The following morning, she was scuttled by the destroyer Watchman at 45°10′N 22°05′W / 45.167°N 22.083°W / 45.167; -22.083. Whitley, p...
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settlements for an annual fee. It was converted to Hashomer (Hebrew: השומר; "The Watchman") in April 1909, which operated until the British Mandate of Palestine...
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Warriors, warning them if trouble is ahead, Harlem native Cochise is the watchman who watches their back when walking in a group, and Rembrandt is the Warriors'...
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and sunk by German submarine U-413 off Trevose Head 20 February 1944. Watchman – built by John Brown, laid down 17 January 1917, launched 2 November 1917...
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Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-374-52738-9. Bar-Joseph, Uri (2012). The Watchman Fell Asleep: The Surprise of Yom Kippur and Its Sources. SUNY Press. p...
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commitment to Fight Club, Fincher entered negotiations to direct The Night Watchman from a screenplay by James Ellroy for New Regency and Warner Bros. The...
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but found none. The escort carrier USS Solomons (CVE-67) reported losing radar contact with an aircraft at the same position and time. No wreckage of PBM-5...
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and Ku Klux Klan member W. Tate Brady participated in the riot as a night watchman. This Land Press reported that previously, Brady led the Tulsa Outrage...
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