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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Context Record
Monument Type MNN37023 Rugby Starfish Decoy Site (Monument)
Monument Type MNN34502 Starfish Bombing Decoy SF22A (Civil Bombing Decoy C84A) (Monument)
Monument Type MNN37045 WWII Starfish Decoy, Kislingbury (Monument)