Wacław Struszyński

Wacław Struszyński

Wacław Struszyński - (1905 - 1980), was a Polish electronic engineer. During War World II working at the Admiralty Signal Establishment he led a team that has developed a high frequency direction finding system (Huff-Duff) used to find and destroy German U-boats.

External links

* [http://www.xs4all.nl/~aobauer/HFDF1998.pdf "HF/DF An Allied Weapon against German U-Boats 1939-1945"]
*Patents for "Improvements in and relating to radio direction-finding systems, particularly for use at high-frequency" [http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/601096.html] [http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/0603328.html]
* [http://www.swiatradio.com.pl/virtual/download/1005-kp.pdf "Krótkofalowiec Polski" magazine] (in Polish)


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