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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