The officer (front centre) who controls London’s A.A. barrage from the gun control room, giving orders to the guns through a microphone. Before him are A.T.S. plotting the course of aircraft. The officer nearest the camera controls the height of fire and the type of shells to be used, with the aid of his set of coloured “clocks.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 November 1943, Page 4
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58The officer (front centre) who controls London’s A.A. barrage from the gun control room, giving orders to the guns through a microphone. Before him are A.T.S. plotting the course of aircraft. The officer nearest the camera controls the height of fire and the type of shells to be used, with the aid of his set of coloured “clocks.” Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 November 1943, Page 4
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