Operation Nomads
'Nomads' was the British programme of balloon flights to aid in the calibration of the equipment used by General Sir Frederick Pile’s Anti-Aircraft Command (September 1939/May 1945).
Basic overview
Start date: 31 August 1939
End date: 30 April 1945
Scope: Minor
Nature: Air, Tactics/weapons technology
Status: Implemented
End date: 30 April 1945
Scope: Minor
Nature: Air, Tactics/weapons technology
Status: Implemented