DECCA (was: Re: [Spooks] LORAN-A)

Ben Mesander ben at jymis.com
Thu Sep 2 01:30:33 EDT 2004


>    DECCA Hi-Fix site on south tip of Beavertail point active into early 
>90's, located next to old 'dummy home', concrete bunker disguised as farmhouse, 
>used by Naval Reserves as coastal radar facility, into the Seventies.
>    What fun. Regret not taping the sounds of these signals.

http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/pubs/pubs_j_rna_sections.html?rid=8555

shows one DECCA chain still active.

Would be rather difficult to DX without a radio/antenna system that really performed well on LF.

Regards,
Ben




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