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Locating Devices before Radar was invented
Radar is an object detection system that uses electromagnetic waves to identify the range, altitude, direction, or speed of both moving and fixed objects such as aircraft, ships, motor vehicles, weather formations, and terrain. The term RADAR was coined in 1941 as an acronym for radio detection and ranging.
Turning sound receptor - used as an "advanced" their own ears. Inventor Professor Meyer in 1880.
Acoustic marine locator Frenchman Jenie Oshera (Jean Auscher)
Experiments English mechanics Reva Bacon (Rev JM Bacon) 1898
English locator MK1 (1914-1918 biennium). Used in the First World War to detect enemy aircraft.
Four-"ears" locator. Date and manufacturer unknown.
Acoustic radar, kept the United States armed forces in 1921
Czech locator, 1920 (?). Two ears are vertical, two horizontal
Czech locator that can be used by one person.
English locator, 30's
Japanese locator, from the 30's
French locator, from the 30's
English locator, 1938
German Locator RRH, 1940
Mobile Locator U.S. Army (early 40's)
England, 1928 10 meters concrete antenna.
England, in 1930 70 meters Locator-wall. Can "hear" aircraft flying at a distance of 100 km
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