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SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY

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A site in which one or more searchlights were positioned to locate enemy aircraft or surface vessels for the benefit of batteries and night fighter aircraft.

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ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY A defensive position containing one or more artillery pieces or rocket launchers.
COASTAL BATTERY A defensive gun battery positioned on the coast and facing out to sea.

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