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DEW Line As-Built Drawing Index U.S. Air Force January 1993 DE-3A/2827A/0256A (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text 611th Civil Engineer Squadron.

An index of As Built drawings for the Distant Early Warning Line.


The Distant Early Warning (Dew) Line: A Bibliography and Documentary Resource List (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text P. Whitney Lackenbauer. Matthew J. Farish. Jennifer Arthur-Lackenbaur.

The Distant Early Warning Line was a string of continental defense radars, ultimately stretching from Alaska to Greenland. This research compendium provides a list of relevant sources on the DEW Line and Cold War continental defense. It focuses on primary sources available in Canada, and a systematic survey of published sources from Canada and the United States.


Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line: Bullen Point/Flaxman Island (POW-3) Building 1 Blueprints (2021)
DOCUMENT Full-Text 611th Civil Engineer Squadron.

Blueprints of various buildings from Bullen Point Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line.


Drawings Bar-1 Distant Early Warning System Line Radar Station (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text 611th Civil Engineer Squadron.

Aerial drawings of the BAR-1 Distant Early Warning (DEW) Radar Station.


"This is the Most Important Part" Commemorating the Industrial Heritage of the Cold War Bar-1 Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line Auxiliary Radar Station, Komakuk Beach, Yukon Territory, Canada (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David Neufeld.

An archaeological study of the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line performed by researchers from the Yukon and Western Arctic Parks, Canada. The DEW Line operated in arctic Canada for forty years from experimental beginnings in 1953 to a final shutdown in 1993. The DEW Line was an important technological achievement constructing and maintaining highly complex radio and radar equipment in a difficult and challenging environment.


World War II Hangar Facilities Historical Report Eareckson Air Station, Alaska Final August 2014 (2014)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Phyllys Callina.

A review of the World War II hangars and associated heating facilities at Eareckson Air Station, Alaska on Shemya Island. The report presents the hangar and heating facility descriptions, photographs, architectural drawings, and historical context to satisfy the stipulations of the Memorandum of Agreement between the United States Air Force 611th Air Support Group Alaska and the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding the demolition of World War II-era birchwood hangars and heating...