"BobMac" wrote in message
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Keith Willshaw wrote:



IIRC, part of the commo net consisted of the radar operator running down
the road to a gas station, to beg the use of their phone... Okay,
hindsight's 20/20...


By the time of the attack the radar sets had a phone and reported
sighting the raid to the information room. The problem was there
was no system in place to make use of the fact that a raid had
been spotted or to tell the difference between expected friendly
aircraft and unexpected bad guys.

Keith