Distant Early Warning Line

former system of radar stations in the far northern Arctic region of North America and Atlantic Ocean nations

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1957 — 1993 military base, early-warning radar, North Warning System, Cold War, United States Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force, Q4628, Canada, United States of America, Iceland, Q223, 

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• Freebase entry^@

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  Demarcation Bay DEW Line Station 1957
  

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Frameless

Barrow DEW Emblem

Barter Island DEW Emblem

Barter Island DEW line

Camp after blizzard Nygren

Continental Defense Warning Systems

Corp1100

DEW radar site in Greenland (cropped)

DEW radar site in Greenland · DF-SD-02-09513

DYE2 move-CRREL

Dew line 1960

Distant Early Warning Line and Distant Early Warning System Office Emblem

Distant Early Warning radar site 1N

Former DEW Line Radar station

Kaktovik Alaska dew line site

LST-822 and LST-1110

LST-1110 San Bernardino

Loading weasel

Map of Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line

Meeting plane on beach Nygren

Moving camp Nygren

Norseman Tigvariak 1949

North American Air Defence Command radar map 1956

Radar operators in EC-121K during Atlantic Barrier flight c1961

USS Thomaston (LSD-28) in the Arctic in 1955

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
base	Demarcation Bay DEW Line Station	1957	Distant Early Warning Line, United States of America		Wikidata
image	Barrow DEW Emblem				Wikimedia
image	Barter Island DEW Emblem				Wikimedia
image	Barter Island DEW line	1987			Wikimedia
image	Camp after blizzard Nygren	1951			Wikimedia
image	Continental Defense Warning Systems				Wikimedia
image	Corp1100	1950			Wikimedia
image	DEW radar site in Greenland (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	DEW radar site in Greenland · DF-SD-02-09513				Wikimedia
image	DYE2 move-CRREL	1977			Wikimedia
image	Dew line 1960				Wikimedia
image	Distant Early Warning Line and Distant Early Warning System Office Emblem				Wikimedia
image	Distant Early Warning radar site 1N				Wikimedia
image	Former DEW Line Radar station				Wikimedia
image	Kaktovik Alaska dew line site				Wikimedia
image	LST-822 and LST-1110	1955			Wikimedia
image	LST-1110 San Bernardino	1955			Wikimedia
image	Loading weasel	1950			Wikimedia
image	Map of Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line	1987			Wikimedia
image	Meeting plane on beach Nygren	1951			Wikimedia
image	Moving camp Nygren	1949			Wikimedia
image	Norseman Tigvariak 1949				Wikimedia
image	North American Air Defence Command radar map 1956	1956			Wikimedia
image	Radar operators in EC-121K during Atlantic Barrier flight c1961				Wikimedia
image	USS Thomaston (LSD-28) in the Arctic in 1955	1955			Wikimedia