Textfiles.com. Sockamillion (sockington) GET LAMP: THE TEXT ADVENTURE DOCUMENTARY. Long-lines.net. The DEW LINE. DEWLINER CONTACT PAGEFind your old friends NOTE: To view Site photos or articles. Click on the site name in the SITE TABLE below Map courtesy of the North American Air Defence Online Radar museum Transpec Mileage Chart Lateral Site to Site distances, Runway information (length - width - elevation), , Vertical distances to selected points, etc (courtesy John Vandenberg) BACKGROUND The Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line began on 15 February 1954 when President Eisenhower signed the bill approving the construction. It, was designed and built during the "Cold War" as the primary line of air defence warning of "Over the Pole" invasion of the North American Continent.
The actual construction of the 58 sites took place between 1955 and 1957. CONSTRUCTION STATISTICS You will find some interesting DEWLine Construction Statistics here. The North Warning System Office (NWSO), a joint Canadian/American effort, was initially staffed as an entity in late 1985 and early 1986. The DEWLiner Song Please. Archive.org. YouTomb. Computer History Museum. W1TP MUSEUM. Computer History Simulation Project. Vintage Computer Festival.