Record

RefNoRHB/2/1/4/6
Previous numbersB.10-B.12
LevelFile
Title'ASV Monograph' [Air to Surface Vessel], R H Brown
Date1939-1946
DescriptionDrafts of a monograph on ASV co-authored by Hanbury Brown, his superintendent R A Smith and other members of the scientific civil service.

B.10 contains typescripts of the outline and of Hanbury Brown's chapters, B.11 a longhand draft of a further chapter and photographs of airborne radar equipment, and B.12 technical drawings (notably circuit diagrams).

After returning from the USA and to the Telecommunications Research Establishment (TRE) in November 1945, Hanbury Brown spent a year helping the Air Historical Branch of the Air Ministry write up an account of airborne radar - the 'ASV monograph'.
Extent3 folders.
AccessStatusOpen
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