Tape [Anti-Radar Detection]
Object detail
Accession number
2004.77
Description
Known as window or as chaff during World War II. A reel of tin foil tape on a brown reel. The reel has a 35 mm diameter hole in the centre. The tape is cut up into short lengths and discharged from the aircraft at appropriate times to confuse enemy radar detection.
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Tape [Anti-Radar Detection], 2004.77. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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