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  2. 1st Searchlight Battery (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Battery began at Marine Corps Base Twentynine Palms, California. It was the first unit in the history of the Marine Corps with infrared/xeon arc technology searchlights. There were 122 men in the Battery: 6 Officers, 113 Enlisted and 3 Enlisted U.S. Navy Corpsmen. Commanding Officer was Captain Victor B. Snider.

  3. Searchlight - Wikipedia

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    A large searchlight called a Leigh light was suspended from the bottom of the wing or fuselage, and would be used to illuminate the surfaced U-boat while it was being attacked with bombs and depth charges. The Leigh light was somewhat more successful than the Turbinlite, but in both cases the development of centimeter-wave radar proved to be ...

  4. Moonlight Batteries, Royal Artillery - Wikipedia

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    344th Moonlight Battery: originally raised in 1936 as part of 36th (Middlesex) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, the battery later formed the cadre for 58th (Middlesex) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers, transferred to the Royal Artillery in 1940 and became an independent mobile battery in 1943.

  5. LORAN-C transmitter Searchlight - Wikipedia

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    LORAN-C transmitter Searchlight was the Yankee secondary of the U.S. West Coast LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9940) and the Whiskey secondary of the South Central U.S. Chain (GRI 9610 The station, established in 1976, consisted of four 700-foot (210 m) transmission towers.

  6. Leigh Light - Wikipedia

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    The Leigh Light (L/L) was a British World War II era anti-submarine device used in the Battle of the Atlantic. It was a powerful (22 million candelas) carbon arc searchlight of 24 inches (610 mm) diameter fitted to a number of the British Royal Air Force's Coastal Command patrol bombers to help them spot surfaced German U-boats at night. [1]

  7. Canal Defence Light - Wikipedia

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    The searchlight turret included a station for an operator, who had the task of changing the light's carbon electrodes when they burned out. [1] The light emerged from a vertical slit that was just 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide by 24 inches (61 cm) tall, a small size which reduced the chance of battle damage to the optical system.

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