Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Derax

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The result was delete. A redirect can be created if and when this term is mentioned in Radar. Sandstein 08:26, 11 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Article is little more than a dictionary definition for a historical term. Suggest delete and redirect to Radar. Page 85 of United States Army in World War II: The technical services states: "Derax was an early name for radio position finding , which the term radar was now , in 1942 , generally replacing " - Dumelow (talk) 18:13, 3 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Military-related deletion discussions. Dumelow (talk) 18:13, 3 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of United States of America-related deletion discussions. Dumelow (talk) 18:13, 3 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Delete - could be a line in the main radar article. I had thought there was going to be a lot more use of the term but it died out very early in the radar era so it's not likely to be something that people will be looking up. --Wtshymanski (talk) 19:46, 3 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.