Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:radar
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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
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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
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