The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) was a system of large computers and associated networking equipment that coordinated data from many radar...
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of speech. While at MIT in the 1950s, Licklider worked on Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE), a Cold War project to create a computer-aided air...
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had been working with the United States Air Force on their Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) project. SAGE used a series of large computers to coordinate...
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by the United States Air Force for ground-controlled interception as part of the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment network during the Cold War. The name...
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The book documents four massively-cooperative projects: Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE), a computer- and radar-based air-defense system The...
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Roanoke Rapids Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
Carolina. (Z-115) During 1959, Roanoke Rapids AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, initially feeding data to DC-04 at Fort Lee...
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The most advanced GCI system deployed to date was the US's Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system. SAGE used massive computers to combine reports...
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Warning (AC&W), or Long Range Surveillance in support of the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE). The tower typically has a continuously rotating parabolic...
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Truax Field Air National Guard Base (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
On 1 April 1959, ADC's 30th Air Division, operating the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, replaced the 37th AD. The 30th was a command...
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Several of the centrals were used in the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) air defense network for Cold War ground-controlled interception to give "each...
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Norton Air Force Base (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
Southern California. This manual site was replaced in 1959 by a Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) Data Center (DC-17) 34°06′19″N 117°13′05″W / 34.10528°N...
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Boron Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
1959.[clarification needed] During 1961 Boron AFS joined the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, feeding data to DC-17 at Norton Air Force Base...
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Montauk Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
high-security facility. During 1958, Montauk AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, feeding data to DC-01 at McGuire AFB, New Jersey...
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designated 4PI, and the software was written in JOVIAL. A Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) or back-up interceptor control (BUIC) operator would...
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Cross City Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
Jacksonville, Florida. During 1959, Cross City AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, feeding data to Direction Center DC-09 at Gunter...
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her replacement. From 1961 to 1963, Hamilton worked on the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) Project at the MIT Lincoln Lab, where she was one of...
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Continental Air Defense Integration North (CADIN) for the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment air defense network.: 253 The initial CADIN cost-sharing...
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Duluth Air National Guard Base (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
1966, the Air Defense Command 29th Air Division, operated a Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) radar command and control center from the airport....
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functions to operation of its units and major commands. The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment and Missile Master systems were used by Army Air Defence Command...
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"2AK/18L-H" means the site contained two Nike Ajax magazines (A), located above ground (K), with eight launchers (8L) being converted to Nike Hercules (H). Many...
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Mount Laguna Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
AN/FPS-6 at the site. During 1961 Mount Laguna AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, feeding data to DC-17 at Norton AFB, California...
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Kalispell Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
unit's radar scopes. During 1960 Kalispell AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, initially feeding data to DC-20 at Malmstrom...
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the Fort Lee Air Force Station on post was selected for a Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system direction center (DC) site, designated DC-04...
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Burroughs SS-416L Control and Warning Support System with the Semi Automatic Ground Environment had been deployed (Back-Up Interceptor Control began at North...
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Ajo Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
microwave to the Control Center. During 1961 Ajo AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, feeding data to DC-21 at Luke AFB, Arizona...
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Naval Air Station Jacksonville (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
heightfinder radars were added. During 1962 M-114 joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, and the squadron was re-designated as the 679th...
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Gunter Annex (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
School of Aviation Medicine was also established. In 1957 a Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) Data Center (DC-09) was established at Gunter AFB....
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Mount Hebo Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
Hebo Air Force Station was a vital part of the Air Force Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) computer supported system for air defense. Available...
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Grand Forks Air Force Base (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
15 July 1974. In addition to the interceptor squadrons, a Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) Data Center (DC-11) was established at Grand Forks...
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Oakdale Air Force Station (category Semi-Automatic Ground Environment sites)
the unit's radar scopes. During 1960 Oakdale AFS joined the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, initially feeding data to DC-03 at Syracuse...
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