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Sworn to Secrecy: Canadians on Radar, 1940-1945
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An RCAF Paybook was issued to all servicemen
1 of 43 		Thirteen Canadian universities offered a training program for RCAF recruits before going to Clinton
2 of 43 		Timetable from the University of Toronto RCAF training course
3 of 43 		Experiment notes on diode valves from the University of Toronto training course
4 of 43 		W/C K.R. Patrick's RDF training notebook, prior to becoming the first Canadian C/O at Clinton
5 of 43 		This menu for a formal dinner at RAF Clinton in 1941 included roast turkey and potatoes
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The reverse side of the menu was signed by those at the dinner, including many from the U.S. Navy
7 of 43 		Radar Instructor's Typical Daily Schedule showing instructors and various course topics
8 of 43 		Stan Kostashuk's RDF notebook on LORAN circuits and other equipment is clearly marked as "SECRET"
9 of 43 		A notebook page detailing wave forms for LORAN (Long-Range) radar
10 of 43 		RDF (Radar) training was offered at three schools in the U.K.: Yatesbury, Cranwell and Prestwick
11 of 43 		RCAF Radar Mechanics who were seconded to the RAF received an identification card like this one
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A hand-drawn map of the United Kingdom by Charles W.Young, showing all the radar stations he knew of
13 of 43 		This victory bonds poster earned RCAF radar mechanic Haydn Llewellyn Davies a Mention in Despatches
14 of 43 		Detailed notes, like this diagram of a common aerial unit, record technical details during training
15 of 43 		Understanding how radio waves work is important when locating objects with radar
16 of 43 		Instructional flashcards give an example of how to track aircraft over the North Sea.
17 of 43 		First of a set of flashcards demonstrating how to interpret the radar screens
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