Tasman Sea Chart for Radio Position-Finding [Copy], July, 1940

Item — Box: Map-box 1

Identifier: S27620001

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Tasman Sea Chart for Radio Position-Finding [Copy]

Dates

July, 1940

Creator

Department of Civil Aviation (Compiler, Organization)

Conditions Governing Use

This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please reference Invercargill City Libraries and Archives A0107 S27620001 when re-using this image.

Extent

1 maps/plans

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Copies

To obtain a high resolution copy of this image please contact the Archive.

Physical Description

Copy on durable poster paper. Digital donation, JPG file.

Complimentary resource to Awarua Radio publication

Refer to 'Awaraua Radio ZLB 1913 - 1991' by Alex C. Glennie (published 2018). Library ref: LC 384.5453 GLE

This Radio Position-Finding Chart can be used in conjunction with the above publication to better understand both the chart's use and purpose in radio direction finding, as well as enhance the reading of the publication.

Mr. Glennie has indicated parts in the above publication relevant to radio direction finding. Refer to the following pages and/or page scans available via Archives staff. Pages: 27, 32, 34 - 37, 39, 42 - 43, 45 - 47, 109, 117, 120, 193, 202 - 203, 310 - 313, 316 - 317. Mr. Glennie is also happy to be contacted regarding his research.

For further information on Radio Direction Finding refer to:

http://www.awaruamuseum.co.nz/awarua-radio/direction-finding.html

https://www.britannica.com/technology/radio-direction-finder

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_direction_finder

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direction_finding

Map notes

Lambert Conformal Conic Projection with Standard Parallels at 33 degrees and 45 degrees.

Compiled and drawn by the Department of Civil Aviation, July 1940.

Stations: Awarua, Musick Point, Liverpool, Kingsford Smith, Kempsey, Archerfield, Lord Howe Island, Essendon, Nhill, Holbrook, Canberra.