The year 1955
A little music from the time . . .
BBC TV Film: Television Goes Flying – 1955 video from the BBC at RAF Watton
The BBC no longer allow this vdeo to be embedded so to watch please visit this BBC page: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p015pv4k On 27th August 1955, the BBC came to Watton to conduct experiments…
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Peter Long’s brief history of Watton – 1955
Early in the year, Development Squadron’s Varsity aircraft began the task of flight testing a passive monitoring radar receiver which was being developed at Watton. Code named ‘Breton’, this piece…
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