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• A CH (Chain Home) Radar Station on the East Coast

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: Standard steel transmitter towers in the foreground with wooden receiver towers in the background. In the foreground are piles of tires, some vegetation and a line of barbed wire fencing.

• An Interception CHL (Chain Home Low) Radar Station

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: a radar station with a metal framed radar mast reaching up into the sky surrounded by several trucks. To the right another mast, a large radar dish and two men in blue overalls are visible.

• After the Battle...1980 at RAF Tangmere, Sussex

  (art) Made by: McGill, Ronald William 1980

  image: A view of a derelict airfield. A three storey control tower building is on the right within the airfield in the English countryside, which is shrouded in mist. A small section of paved runway is visible in the foreground, with weeds growing within...

• A CHL (Chain Home Low) Radar Station

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: a radar station at the top of a cliff with the sea visible to the left. There is a large radar mounted on a metal frame with a green truck in front of it and two personnel to the right.

• An OBOE/9000 Ground Radar Station

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: a radar station with two metal frame mounted radars amidst a series of nissen huts surrounded by red brick walls. In the foreground is a green military truck and a group of personnel in dark uniform.

• A Mobile GCI (Ground-controlled Interception) Radar Station

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: a mobile radar mounted on a wheeled trailer with two military trucks and another trailer in a line behind it. All are painted in a desert camouflage scheme and there are RAF roundels on the foremost truck. Three men in desert uniform are visible...

• A Type CH (Chain Home) Station on the West Coast

  (art) Made by: Rawlinson, William Thomas 1946

  image: Three tall pylons standing in an open landscape. There is a row of trees at the bottom of the composition, and more tall pylons in the distance.

• Stanley Airport with Battle Mountains in the Background. One of the first Hercules landing on the airstrip, 1 July 1982.

  (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

  image: A Hercules transporter coming into land. Various gliders and light aircraft are standing on the side of the strip.

• Bird Scarer RAF Lyneham

  (art) Made by: Boyd & Evans 1985

  image: a female member of RAF ground crew on an airfield, firing a flare gun into the air to scare birds away from the runway. She is wearing ear protectors and the flat airfield is visible behind her.

• The 'Battle Mountains' from Fitzroy, 19 June 1982

  (art) Made by: Kitson, Linda 1982

  image: A view across a river towards a farm house and hills. Four helicopters are flying overhead.