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Cossor Radar

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June 1953. Mariner's Astrolab.

1946 A. C. Cossor formed a new subsidiary Cossor Radar Ltd.[1]

1945 Secondary radar for air traffic control became a key area of development for Cossor.

1947 The chairman claimed the company was the only one anywhere in the world to concentrate on developing civilian radar[2]

1948 Radar Control at Douglas Harbour, I.O.M.

1949 Supplied marine radar to a number of shipping companies[3]

1949 Due to over expansion of the company had to close the Wren Mill, Chadderton factory[4]

1957 Renamed as Cossor Radar and Electronics Ltd[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times July 3, 1946
  2. ↑ The Times July 26, 1947
  3. ↑ The Times July 13, 1949
  4. ↑ The Times Sept. 23, 1949
  5. ↑ The Times Oct. 7, 1957
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