Description | Containing calculations, circuit diagrams, draft memoranda and jottings. Also contains a draft letter to G P Chamberlain regarding difficulties in using airborne radar.
Wing Commander G P Chamberlain was in charge of the experimental Fighter Interception Unit (FIU) at Tangmere, where Hanbury Brown spent considerable time testing equipment prototypes in 1940 and 1941. The expression 'boffin' (for a technological expert) is rumoured to have been coined by him, with Hanbury Brown in mind. |