Science in Action - Radar Defense Screen

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Science in Action - Radar Defense Screen is a short film from ca. 1956. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Kinescope of Fifties science TV program featuring discussions and demonstrations. In this episode, host Dr. Earl S. Herald interviews Brigadeer General James W. Andrew of the U.S. Air Force, about the uses and technology of radar as an air defense tool.

Science in Action - Radar Defense Screen
Produced byCalifornia Academy of Sciences
Production
company
California Academy of Sciences
Distributed byCalifornia Academy of Sciences
Release date
ca. 1956
Running time
25:33
LanguageEnglish
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This film features discussions and demonstrations related to the uses and technology of radar as an air defense tool. It includes scenes of 1950's military aircraft in service with the United States Air Force.

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