Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:radar
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:DEW_Line
|
| gptkbp:built |
1954
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:military
Cold War history radar networks |
| gptkbp:completedIn |
1957
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
1993
|
| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Distant Early Warning
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 3,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Arctic_region gptkb:Canada gptkb:Greenland |
| gptkbp:numberOfStations |
63
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:North_American_Aerospace_Defense_Command
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
early detection of Soviet bombers
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:North_Warning_System
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Cold War defense
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:radar
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Grace_Under_Pressure
gptkb:R40_Live gptkb:Retrospective_II gptkb:Rush_in_Rio gptkb:Snakes_&_Arrows_Tour gptkb:A_Show_of_Hands |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|