| Ground
radar stations carry type numbers prefixed by the letters A.M.E.S. (Air
Ministry Experimental Station). The main systems are also given code letters the commonest of which are: |
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| Early Warning equipments | CH CHL CHEL CHB COL MRU L.W. Set |
Chain
Home Chain Home Low Chain Home Extra Low Chain Home Beamed Chain Overseas Low Mobile Radio Unit Light Warning Set |
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| Height Finding equipments | VEB DMH CMH |
Variable
Elevation Beam Decimetre Height Finding Centimetre Height Finding |
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| Control of Aircraft from the ground | GCI | Ground Controlled Interception-Control of aircraft from the ground |