True or false: Radar was first tested successfully in 1935.

ATrueRight answer
BFalse

Answer: True

True. Radar was developed by the Scotsman Sir Robert Watson-Watt, who suggested that radio waves could detect enemy aircraft.

From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "Britain since 1945". Practice question 264 of 651, written in our own words.

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