... That would be illogical. Its not a search item, only an illuminator. I've just done a quick search of a couple of books and it seems to be irrevocably ...
Gorca thats what i needed so when the asw radar lost target signiture the LL was triggered now i just need to find out what the parameters where for the radars...
... That would depend on ASV minimum range, of which I have no idea! In later planes (P-2, S-2) with radars having VERY minimum ranges, the searchlight was...
I was able to find my copy of Price's "Aircraft versus Submarines". Early experience in June/July 1942 with Leigh Lights fitted to Wellingtons. Light was...
I would Imagine they used the signal loss as a trigger as illuminating a target to soon or even missing it would be embarasing and dangerous. I understand that...
Byron Yes I understand that "NAXOS" was not availible till mid to late 43 due to the reasons you state , Sadley i don't have a copy of the book you mention...
Hello all, First off I apologize for the cross-posting I'm sure some of you are going to get. Second, I am continuing to clean out boxes of stuff uncovered in...
Hello, I have two modern merchants from the Seabattle line for sale for the prices listed below plus shipping. Cape Mendocino T-AKR 5064 $12.00 Green Valley...
Right, well the wiki pointed to this url: http://www.uboat.net/allies/technical/uk_radars.htm which says, "The [ASV Mk.II] radar guided them to a mile of the...
Yep. One mile is an excellent range for the type of searchlight carried.   Mal Wright Non-torsii subligarium (Dont get your knickers in a twist) ... ...
If the readers will indulge me, lets engage in a bit of dialogue about
German paint schemes of WW2. German disruption camouflage makes sense. Had the Graf...
Hi There, I've made a Cyberboard Gamebox for Royal Navy which includes all historical scenarios from the game and also Ironbottom Sound & Destroyer Captain -...
Not to sound smart, but many would say that the phrase " simple fast play set of WWII naval rules" is a multiple oxymoron ;-]) In seriousness, take a peek at...
... I would suggest Naval Action, but I am not sure if Lou is still selling them. They have many advantages. They come with ship data for all the major (and...
Holy Hamburger Batman! I've just been watching "Hero Ships". The episode that deals with USS New
Jersey. I don't know who the film editor was, but by hell he...
Yes...we can always rely on the media for a good laugh Doug!   Mal Wright Non-torsii subligarium (Dont get your knickers in a twist) ... From: Doug...
Be nice, I do write reviews for newspapers you know... and my partner is a journalist.. still waiting for my latest review to come out actually, I did one on...
Doug.....I can concede that many journalists can understand 'big ship...
little ship'. Its when it comes to one ship from another that they seem to
have...
Axis & Allies Naval Minis have a "buckets-o-dice" style of play, if that's what floats your boat. Pun intended. Although I'm working on a mod to that, as...
Reminds me of the "documentary" on Wake Island that showed a USN 14-inch railroad gun from WW I -- no wonder the Marines did so well. ... From: Mal Wright...