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Mr Brian Callick - Letters
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Summary
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| Title: |
Exchange of letters with Brian Callick
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| Author: |
Callick, Brian
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| Abstract: |
Some of Callick's letters contain interesting information on other members of staff.
Brian Callick joined the Scientific Civil Service at RAE in 1937 and was a member of the
team led by Sir Robert Cockburn that developed the VHF communications system for air to
ground communications which played a vital part in the Battle of Britain.
In 1940 he joined TRE, the Radar development Establishment at Worth Matravers.
He was in the team charged with devising countermeasures to fool the enemy radar system.
He remained in the Civil Service after the war and became the Director of CVD the
organisation that was responsible for the development and procurement of vacuum tubes
for Defence equipments.
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| Document Ref: |
documents/callick/letters
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| Full document Ref: |
http://www.penleyradararchives.org.uk/documents/callick/letters
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| Archive date: |
26th October 2002
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| Full document on: |
Archive version no: |
02d (12th March 2011)
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CD ROM: |
CD-01
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| File size: |
1.34 MB
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