Thesaurus Term/Concept: STARFISH SITE
| Identifier | 142962 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A decoy site designed to simulate a burning urban area during a bombing raid in order to lure enemy bombers away from legitimate targets. |
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Instances/Examples (7)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MKE42809 Second World War Civil Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf61b at Hackington (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE80646 Sheerness Starfish, Graveney Hill Second World War bombing decoy site (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE42739 Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf61a in a field near Bridge (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE129845 Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf65a (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE129847 Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf66b (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE129826 Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf67a (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE129846 Starfish Bombing Decoy Sf8e (Monument) |