World war 2, Western Australia, Rottnest island, Jubilee Observation Post, Layout, 1942

Overview

The Bickley Battery Observation Post subsequently installed was at a considerably higher elevation than the original Close Defence observation Post. This enable observation to a greater range across a wider arc covering both Gage Roads and the Examination Area as well as the South West Passage. A Depression Position Finder was installed to swork with the Depression Range Finder to provide the range, bearing and position data to take advantage of the increased visibility

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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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Jubilee
Jubilee
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