Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
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ballistic-missile-early-warning-system-164-4340246
title:
Ballistic Missile Early Warning System
text:
The RCA 474L Ballistic Missile Early Warning System was a United States Air Force Cold War early warning radar, computer, and communications system, for ballistic missile detection. The network of twelve radars, which was constructed beginning in 1958 and became operational in 1961, was built to detect a mass ballistic missile attack launched on northern approaches [for] 15 to 25 minutes' warning time also provided Project Space Track satellite data. It was replaced by the Solid State Phased Arr
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description:
US Cold War Early Warning Radar for ballistic missile defense
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_Missile_Early_Warning_System
date created:
2004-06-19T09:28:43Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T00:50:35Z
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