NORAD

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NORAD

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Images relating to the operations of NORAD, the radar chains involved, and SAGE

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Behind the Tote
An image from a a training manual showing the back side of a vertical tote, where information about radar was placed

NORAD Operational Organization
Chart from a training manual, showing the chain of command for NORAD

Northern NORAD Region
Chart from a training manual showing the chain of command for Northern NORAD Region

SAGE Operational Control
Chart from a training manual showing the chain of command under SAGE

Sector Overlap Zones
Image from a training manual, showing the overlapping of radar coverage

Vertical Tote Board
Image from a training manual showing a vertical tote board, used to keep track of data

Weather Status Board
Image from a training manual showing how the weather would be displayed

Salandt, Slemon, 1950
Dr. OM Slandt, OBE, Chairman of Defence Research Board arriving to visit Clinton. He is accompanied by A/V/M Slemon, CBE Trenton who would go on to be 1st Deputy Commander-in-Chief, NORAD

Salandt, Slemon, at Clinton 1950
Dr. OM Slandt, OBE, Chairman of Defence Research Board at Clinton. He is accompanied by A/V/M Slemon, CBE Trenton who would go on to be 1st Deputy Commander-in-Chief, NORAD

GobC
An image from a training manual showing how the Ground Observer Corps was incorporated into the air defence of North America
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