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NORAD Exercise Shows Silent Kill Simulated Air Defense
A photostory details NORAD's 22nd region drill with B-57s targeting Niagara Falls power plant and Buffalo chemical complex. Supersonic interceptors chase “enews” bombers in a surprise readiness test, computing potential damage while radar screens log a mock kill. The aim is rapid interception with a typical success margin of 40 seconds and about 1.95 percent of the time.
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Orth American Air Defense Command
NORAD
U.S
22Nd
North Bay
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Buffalo, N.Y