Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex dates back to the height of the Cold War. Initially meant for defense against long-range ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (NewsNation) — As threats to the United States grow, from Russian fighter jet incursions and Chinese spy balloons to cyberattacks and the specter of nuclear war, the military’s ...
Air defense : the early years -- Cheyenne Mountain AFS : construction and the early 1960s -- Cheyenne Mountain AFS : America's fortress -- The Cold War : deterring Soviet aggression -- 9/11 and the ...
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The date is Christmas Eve, 2019, and deep in the heart of Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado, technicians working at the North American Aerospace Defense Command- otherwise known as NORAD- track the flight ...
The NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex dates back to the height of the Cold War. Initially meant for defense against long-range Soviet bombers, it now provides backup and training. The self-sufficient ...