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The first prototype of the Light Weight Air Warning radar (LW/AW) being assembled, Dover Heights 1942

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Australian War Memorial

Radar

Radar research in Sydney was spurred by World War II and produced air warning systems for Sydney, and innovative portable technology used throughout the Pacific.

War

World War II

Dover Heights

Eastern cliff top suburb north of Bondi Beach. It is home to a large Jewish community.

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