The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SYDNEY, NSW. C.1945. AERIAL PORT BOW VIEW OF THE LIGHT FLEET CARRIER HMS GLORY. BOTH LIFTS ARE IN THE DOWN POSITION. NOTE THE TYPE 279B RADAR AERIAL AND THE YE AIRCRAFT HOMING BEACON AT THE MASTHEAD. QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA MOUNTINGS AND SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AA GUNS LINE THE FLIGHT DECK. ANOTHER QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER IS SITED BEFORE THE ISLAND. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
VIEW OF THE ISLAND OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS GLORY. A TYPE 279B AIR SEARCH RADAR AERIAL IS FITTED AT THE MASTHEAD WITH A YE AIRCRAFT HOMING BEACON BEHIND IT. A TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR IS MOUNT
C.1954. STARBOARD BOW VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE. NOTE THE SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AND QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA GUNS MOUNTED IN SPONSONS ALONG HER SIDE. ANOTHER 2 POUNDER MOUNTING IS SITED
BOW VIEW OF THE LIGHT FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS OCEAN. THE HIGHWEST AERIAL IS A YE AIRCRAFT HOMING BEACON. BELOW IT IS A TYPE 281B AIR SEARCH RADAR. A TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR IS SITED ON THE BR
C.1952. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE LIGHT FLEET AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS THESEUS AT SPEED. A TYPE 281B RADAR AERIAL IS AT HER MASTHEAD WITH A TYPE 293 IMMEDIATELY BELOW. A TYPE 277 HEIGHT FINDING RADAR IS SITED
DEVONPORT, ENGLAND. 1955-08-05. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE ARRIVING IN PORTSMOUTH FROM AUSTRALIA AT THE CONCLUSION OF HER RAN SERVICE. NOTE THE SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AND QUADRU
C.1953. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS VENGEANCE. FIREFLY AIRCRAFT ARE RANGED ON THE FLIGHT DECK. NOTE THE SINGLE 40 MM BOFORS AND QUADRUPLE 2 POUNDER AA GUNS MOUNTED IN SPONS
