Radar tower at former RAF Rivenhall

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The photograph on this page of Radar tower at former RAF Rivenhall by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.

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Radar tower at former RAF Rivenhall

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 15 Feb 2015

A tower erected by Marconi, who took over the airfield for radar research after it closed. The vehicles with tailgates and bonnets up turned out to belong to aero modellers, preserving the old flying tradition of the site.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.85663
Longitude
0.658114