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Radar Station

Name: Radar Station
Released: Feb. 23 2016, 10:43
Duration: 14 min

Allen Stark

1953 | 14 min

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This short from 1953 takes us on a guided tour of a northern Canadian radar defense post. There, Squadron Leader Bill Lee of the Royal Canadian Air Force discusses the station’s operations, revealing the little-known role of these isolated posts scattered across Canada’s Arctic.

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