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The Birth of Radar
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The Birth of Radar

History Daily · History Daily

February 26, 202617m 36s

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Show Notes

February 26, 1935. Scottish physicist Robert Watson-Watt demonstrates how radar can detect aircraft, a breakthrough that proves decisive in World War Two.

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