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- of the antennas to provide much greater accuracy at long range, named Knickebein and X-Gerät. These were used during the early stages of "The Blitz" with...
- first of these was a radio navigation system which the Germans called Knickebein. This, as Jones soon determined, was a development of the Lorenz blind...
- Luftwaffe developed radio navigation devices and relied on three systems: Knickebein (Crooked Leg), X-Gerät (X-Device), and Y-Gerät (Y-Device). This led the...
- was used to guide the bombers on missions over Britain, under the name Knickebein and X-Gerät. Beam navigation provides a single line in space, making it...
- Kleve was the site of one of the two radio wave stations that served the Knickebein aircraft navigation system. Luftwaffe bombers used radio beams from Kleve...
- waves. It was during the summer of 1940 that Dowding first learned of the Knickebein (literally "dog-leg") radio beam system, which guided Luftwaffe bombers...
- the night were three Knickebein and Sonne stations. They were also afforded lux buoys dropped in the Channel. The use of Knickebein at this point was questioned...
- jamming against the German radio-beam navigations systems (X-Verfahren and Knickebein, camouflage and decoy techniques ("Starfish sites") were built, mainly...
- Luftwaffe equipped both of these bombers with the Z-Gerät, Y-Gerät, and Knickebein, developed by Johannes Plendl, and thus they were among the first aircraft...
- hippopotamus named Mrs. Hippo. Brummel Brummel und Knickebein Rolf Kauka A bear whose sidekick is Knickebein the raven. Bussi Bär Bussi Bär [de] Rolf Kauka...