Godfrey Hounsfield - Aeroplanes interested me, and at the outbreak of the Second World War, I joined...

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Aeroplanes interested me, and at the outbreak of the Second World War, I joined the RAF as a volunteer reservist. I took the opportunity of studying the books which the RAF made available for radio mechanics and looked forward to an interesting course in radio.

Godfrey Hounsfield

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Flugzeuge interessierten mich, und als der Zweite Weltkrieg ausbrach, trat ich als freiwilliger Reservist der RAF bei. Ich nutzte die Gelegenheit, die Bücher zu studieren, die die RAF für Funkmechaniker zur Verfügung stellte, und freute mich auf einen interessanten Kurs im Radio.

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