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GENERAL TWINING VISITS DEW LINE RADAR SITE, AUGUST 1956 Part 3

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Summary: Coverage of AF Chief of Staff, Gen. Nathan F. Twining, Brig. Gen. Stanley T. Wray, and Mr. Harding Ross, Western Electric Company Project Manager touring a DEW Line site, and scenes of a VC-118 landing and a DC-3 taking off. MS of AF Chief of Staff Gen. Nathan F. Twining and Mr. Harding Ross, Western Electric Project Manager in the street of a construction camp at an arctic DEW Line site. 16' LS of VC-118 landing at the Arctic DEW Line site. 27' MS of Gen. Twining, Brig. Gen. Stanley T. Wray and Mr. Ross being greeted at the DEW Line site. 88' LS & MS of Gen. Twining, Brig. Gen. Wray and Mr. Ross walking through the DEW Line station looking at the modules and radomes. 227' LS & MCU of Mr. Ross presenting an award to a Western Electric employee -- Gen. Twining and Brig. Gen. Wray looking at radome on DEW Line site in the bg. 458' MS of Gen. Twining; Brig. Gen. Wray and Mr. Ross entering door of a module. 475' LS of DC-3 taking off to right from an arctic site. 507' MS of Gen. Twining, Brig. Gen. Wray, Mr. Ross and party debarking from a Maritime Central Airways, DC-3 at the DEW Line site. 567' LS & MS Gen. Twining, Brig. Gen. Wray, Mr. Ross and party viewing the DEW Line site. 739' Total footage in reel. Good (Basic: Dup neg)

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Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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1956-08-01
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