D-Fence

On Joan Curran's contribution to Top Gun's Maverick's chaffs


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Joan Curran never wrote or published anything. Yet she helped save thousands of fighter pilots' lives by contributing to the development of chaffs (or 'window' as it was originally called). In this episode, Thomas Withington tells us about radars and chaffs, and how Joan Curan's research contributed.

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D-FenceBy Dr Alix Valenti