The Watson-Watt Society of Brechin need your help
The Watson-Watt Society of Brechin has issued an appeal for members of the public to support it and help to ensure its future as a charitable organisation dedicated to the […]
The Watson-Watt Society of Brechin has issued an appeal for members of the public to support it and help to ensure its future as a charitable organisation dedicated to the […]
The 3rd September 1939 is an historically important date for it was then that the UK Government declared war on Nazi Germany resulting in W.W. II and six years of […]
The various works associated with the memorial to Sir Robert Watson Watt have commenced on Monday the 24th of March. An image of the completed statue and the location of […]
Work on the statue has started of the initial progress to establish the steel core and concrete base, early days. We are planning on keeping a small photo record of […]
Robert Watson-Watt and the development of radar are to feature in a new exhibition in Brechin Town House Museum. Watson-Watt was, of course, the leader of the team that created […]
Mike Holland, treasurer of the Watson-Watt Society of Brechin, has paid tribute to the many ordinary individuals, groups and small firms that have made donations to the Society over the […]
The Brechin-born pioneer of radar who was a key figure in the Battle of Britain victory has been added to the Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame Sir Robert Watson-Watt was […]
The former Watson-Watt Professor of Electronic Engineering at the University of Dundee has praised the Watson-Watt Society of Brechin for their success in creating a statue of the leader of […]
On one occasion, late in life, Watson-Watt reportedly was pulled over in Canada for speeding by a radar-gun toting policeman. His remark was, “Had I known what you were going […]
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