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North Warning System keeps vigil as Cold War ends
Arctic radar sites modernize amid Soviet collapse optimism. Canada and the United States fund a 6.8 to 8.5 billion modernization including Inuvik Yellowknife Rankin Inlet Iqaluit and Kuujjuaq fields. The North Warning System links to North Bay and Colorado Springs. The force downsizing continues while vigilance remains.
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Central Arctic
Inuvik
Beaufort Sea
Soviet Union
Strategic Air Command
Victor Pergat
Canada
North America
Col
Hubert Leduc
United States
Arctic
North American Aerospace Defense Regional Center
North Bay
Ontario
North American Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Yellowknife
Rankin Inlet
Iqaluit
Kuujjuaq
Victoria Island
Canadian Arctic
Cambridge Bay
Frontec
Fred Camsell
Frans Borsboom
Joan Crawford
Cireca Bay
Northwest Territories
Jim Baggs
Baggs
Bush