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Record information – Brief [Slemon, Charles Roy - Interview]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1957/1964 ?Item number (ISN):271721Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: NATIONAL NEWS LIBRARY, NEWSMAGAZINEAccession:1988-0331Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1957/1964 ?Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:Air Marshal Charles Roy Slemon is interviewed about NORAD's response to the new threat posed by intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM's) and NORAD's need to change its strategies from defending against bombs to defending against missiles. He says that bombers should not be underestimated. He discusses the ICBM early warning system and satellite detection in space. He also talks about the healthy relationship between Americans and Canadians in NORAD, the Bomarc-B ground-to-air missile, its performance under different conditions, the identification of unidentified objects by NORAD radars and whether the United States would intercept such objects over Canadian soil.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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