Thesaurus Term/Concept: BOMBING DECOY SITE

Identifier 123411
Class DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A site comprising a system of lights, controlled fires or dummy constructions, used during WWII to provide a counterfeit target for enemy aircraft. Use more specific type where known.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF8456 Ludham Airstrip (Monument)
Monument Type MNF48323 Possible World War Two bombing decoy for Winterton Emergency Coastal Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MNF48765 Possible World War Two decoy coastal battery (Monument)
Monument Type MNF13162 Sedgeford World War One airfield and World War Two decoy airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MNF28452 Site of World War Two bombing decoy known as Beeston St Lawrence (Monument)