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National Air Traffic Control Services and National Air Traffic Services: Director...

Catalogue reference: DR 36

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DR 36

The series contains files of the National Air Traffic Control Services and National Air Traffic Services Directorate of Projects showing details of telecommunications equipment installed and used at various airports in the United Kingdom by the...

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DR 36

Title
National Air Traffic Control Services and National Air Traffic Services: Director General Projects and Engineering, Directorate of Projects: Registered Files and Papers (8/BB Series)
Date

1960-1992

Description

The series contains files of the National Air Traffic Control Services and National Air Traffic Services Directorate of Projects showing details of telecommunications equipment installed and used at various airports in the United Kingdom by the Civil Aviation Authority and its predecessors.

The equipment used includes navigational aids such as the Instrument Landing System (ILS), the Instrumented Runway Visual Range System (IRVR), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME), and Digital Resolution Direction Finder (DRDF).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

8/BB file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
National Air Traffic Control Services, Director General Projects and Engineering, Directorate of Projects, 1963-1963
Physical description

74 file(s)

Access conditions

Open

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1992 Civil Aviation Authority

Subjects
Topics
Air transport
Communications
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Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6273/

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National Air Traffic Control Services and National Air Traffic Services: Director General Projects and Engineering, Directorate of Projects: Registered Files and Papers (8/BB Series)

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