I believe that this was the true shape of the Lorenz system, having an Antenna with 3 vertical rods and a truck 17 meters behind it bearing the electronic apparatus.
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The AS4 (500W) transmitter's pattern is shown in Luftwaffe manual No 4456 (also has schematics) : The location of the Antenna relative to the truck carrying the Electronic aparratus can be found here in the next pages :Īnother elaborate schematic can be found in Luftwaffe manual 4455 : Service Awards ('Flower War', Honor Cross, Long Service Awards, West Wall Medal), Honor Awards and medal/ribbon bars. I found the Schematics and a picture of this antenna in LuftWaffe manual no 4454 : The Antenna used is referred to in the manual as AFFA-2. There are Various Powers for the Transmitters, as described in the Luftwaffe Manual No 4458, Dated June 1943, AS2, AS3 (120W) and AS4 (500W). Forum 2006 Commanders list of Festung Kreta,. The Directional unit is made up of a Transmitter (inside a military truck) and an antenna : Fortress Crete (German: Festung Kreta) was the term used during World War II by the German. The Lorenz blind landing system (UKW-LFF) is consisted of a Transmitting-Directional Unit (the AnflugFuhrungSender or AS) and 2 markers placed at 300m and 3000m from the runway end (the EinflugZeichenSenders or EZS, inner is HEZ and outer is VEZ). I came upon a website that has uploaded original Luftwaffe documents (in German) and here's what I 've come up with :
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