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287:. A French dockyard strike prevented them from loading any of their 3-inch guns or vehicles, but they mounted Bofors guns on the ship's deck and put to sea on 18 June. On arrival in Gibraltar they reinforced 10th AA Rgt. 82nd (Essex) AA Regiment arrived on 27 June, and once it had unloaded its guns and equipment 53rd AA Rgt re-embarked for home.
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During the whole of 1942 there were six bombing raids on
Gibraltar, two of which were unidentified, and 18 reconnaissance overflights, all but two of them German. Four aircraft were shot down and others crash-landed in Spain. Some of the Italian raids missed their targets and dropped their bombs in
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Among the many tasks facing 15th AA Brigade was the integration of AA fire in defence against sea or land invasion, in which it played an important part. Equally important was the careful distribution of gun and radar positions to ensure the most effective converge from the increased firepower and
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There followed a reorganisation of the AA units in
Gibraltar: 19 AA Bty joined 82nd AA Rgt, together with the Gibraltar Defence Forces heavy anti-aircraft (HAA) battery, while 9 AA Bty took over all the Bofors guns. A searchlight battery arrived, and an AA Operations Room (AAOR) was established to
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and 'blind fire' radar control, with the consequent decline of HAA guns and searchlights. There was also political pressure for defence budget cuts. In March 1955 AA Command and its groups were disbanded and the remaining AA defence units in the UK came under control of the Home
Commands and
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Spanish territory, and
Spanish AA guns sometimes opened fire as a raid passed towards them. By the end of 1942, the AA defences of Gibraltar reached a peak of scale and efficiency, but the threat had dwindled. There were only two or three reconnaissance flights during 1943.
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the constant practice of day and night barrages, in which live firing was regularly employed and closely recorded, to eliminate errors and weak spots. Aware of the vulnerability of positions to direct attack after opening fire, each AA position was given a
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control all the gunsites and to coordinate with AA-equipped ships in the harbour. 10th AA Rgt HQ was ordered to be transferred to Malta in July, but this did not occur until
November when, as part of
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Gibraltar came at 02.00 on 18 July, when two unidentified aircraft bombed the slopes of the rock, causing some fatalities. The attack was thought to be by the
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268:(GDF), which took over the 3-inch guns. Apart from occasional shots fired at unidentified aircraft penetrating Gibraltar's airspace, there were no attacks on the fortress during the '
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348:(WO) approved the formation of a new AA Brigade which would handle the increasing demands brought on CRA, Gibraltar. This new formation was to be known as the
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was formed in December 1939 to command 9 and 19 AA Btys and train the anti-aircraft section of the new
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with composite AA units based there, later disbanded on 10 December 1942
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1328:, Woolwich: Royal Artillery Institution, 1988/London: Brasseys, 1996,
1278:. Eastbourne, Sussex, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
627:'Ten Year Plan on Air Defence', the 15 AA Bde was assigned to the new
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commenced disbandment 10 October 1948 (completed 30 November 1948)
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3.7 inch anti-aircraft gun at Napier of Magdala Battery, Gibraltar
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352:(15th AA Bde) which was to take over all AA matters on the rock.
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On the outbreak of war in September 1939 there had only been two
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Assigned directly by the Governor of Gibraltar in September 1941
1177:"British Army units from 1945 on – 100th to 111th Regiments RA"
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commenced disbandment 6 September 1948 (completed 27 September)
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in retaliation for the British attack on the French fleet at
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from Gibraltar. On 21 August the AA defences brought down a
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101st (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
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Anti-Aircraft brigades of the British Army in World War II
1305:. London, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
1296:. London, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
1287:. London, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
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Joslen, H. F. (1960). Written at London, United Kingdom.
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82nd (Essex) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
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103rd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, at
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102nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, at
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Finally in 1943 due to the reduction of raids by the
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1957
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175th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
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141st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
651:. The brigade's organisation was now as follows:
582:375th, 386th, 441st, and 228th (see note) HAA Btys
405:13th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
198:(15th AA Bde) was an air defence formation of the
1902:Military units and formations established in 1941
1341:Defending the Rock: How Gibraltar Defeated Hitler
1251:. Wakefield, United Kingdom: Microform Academic.
384:3rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
202:which saw service during the middle years of the
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1301:Playfair, Major General Ian Stanley Ord (1973).
1292:Playfair, Major General Ian Stanley Ord (1960).
1283:Playfair, Major General Ian Stanley Ord (1956).
480:during an air raid practice on 20 November 1942.
576:1st Range and Detection Finding (Radar) Battery
817:Routledge, Table XI, p. 68; Table XIII, p. 69.
552:142nd General Operation Post (Operations Room)
380:142nd General Operation Post (Operations Room)
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1317:, British Columbia, Canada. ISBN 141208567-5.
603:As part of the postwar reorganisation of the
1130:"British Army units from 1945 on – AA Group"
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340:Due to the increase in raids and the coming
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388:raised in Woolwich 2 September, arrived in
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1232:. London, United Kingdom: Brassey's (UK).
1017:"Gibraltar Command Order of Battle (1942)"
878:"Gibraltar Command Order of Battle (1939)"
679:323 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery —
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579:1st Anti-Aircraft 'Z' Troop (AA rockets)
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673:241 (Mixed) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
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283:escaped from Marseilles aboard the SS
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1343:, London: Faber & Faber, 2017,
1228:Routledge, Brigadier N. W. (1994).
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447:Gibraltar Defence Force HAA Bty, RA
429:1st Radar Detection Finding Bty, RA
367:The brigade was then organised as;
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1054:Routledge, Table XXXIV: Page 212.
963:Playfair, Vol I, pp. 130–37, 142.
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310:), which had been carried out by
50:1 January 1947 – 31 December 1957
563:456th, 466th, and 467th LAA Btys
443:156th, 193rd, and 256th HAA Btys
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727:300 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
724:267 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
706:293 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
703:290 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
700:278 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
514:John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort
459:, formally administered by the
48:2 September 1941 – 7 March 1944
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1313:. 2006: Trafford Publishing,
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796:Auxiliary Territorial Service
617:Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
219:
206:. The brigade was formed in
1247:Frederick, J. B. M. (1984).
1214:Frederick Volume II, p. 1049
1065:"Learmont, Duncan Alexander"
1024:britishmilitaryhistory.co.uk
885:britishmilitaryhistory.co.uk
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281:53rd (City of London) AA Rgt
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455:Formed 30 December 1939 in
371:Brigade Headquarters under
363:training on a 3.7-inch gun.
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689:Milton Barracks, Gravesend
613:45th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
609:15th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
453:3rd Searchlight Bty, RA —
376:Duncan Alexander Learmonth
350:15th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
196:15th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
21:15th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
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681:disbanded 10 October 1948
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242:QF 3.7-inch heavy AA guns
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742:surface-to-air missiles
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697:Regimental Headquarters
670:Regimental Headquarters
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629:1st Anti-Aircraft Group
625:Anti-Aircraft Command's
573:Regimental Headquarters
560:Regimental Headquarters
537:Decrease in hostilities
518:5.25 inch heavy AA guns
440:Regimental Headquarters
410:Regimental Headquarters
396:Regimental Headquarters
361:Gibraltar Defence Force
266:Gibraltar Defence Force
238:QF 3-inch heavy AA guns
131:1st Anti-Aircraft Group
1309:Charles D. Pettibone,
1205:Routledge, Chapter 31.
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422:No.1 Rocket AA Troop,
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342:North African campaign
316:Savoia-Marchetti SM.79
300:Vichy French Air Force
258:2-pounder pom-pom guns
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841:Routledge, pp. 200–4.
507:Governor of Gibraltar
505:In January 1942, the
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1555:31st (North Midland)
1535:27th (Home Counties)
990:Farndale, pp. 200–1.
615:originally based in
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392:on 27 September 1941
163:Defence of Gibraltar
1809:Light Anti-aircraft
1550:30th (Northumbrian)
1545:29th (East Anglian)
920:. 4 December 2012.
250:Royal Navy Dockyard
1816:7th AA/Searchlight
1161:Routledge, p. 441.
999:Rankin, pp. 295–9.
954:Joslen, pp. 552–3.
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308:Operation Catapult
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1349:978-0-571-30770-8
1339:Nicholas Rankin,
981:Smith, pp. 57–88.
468:Gibraltar 'Blitz'
461:10th HAA Regt, RA
417:94th HAA Regt, RA
328:attack on Dakar (
321:Regia Aeronautica
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