Remains of the World War II Navy Close Range Anti-Aircraft Training Establishment at Yesnaby on Mainland Orkney.

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These buildings are part of the remains of the World War II Navy Close Range Anti-Aircraft Training Establishment at Yesnaby on the west coast of Mainland Orkney. Trainee gunners here were introduced to the use of Bofors and Oerlikon guns as well as gunlaying radar.

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Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Yesnaby, Mainland, Orkney, UK
Photo credit: © UrbanImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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