North American Air (Aerospace) Defense Command / U.S. Northern Command (NORAD/NORTHCOM) Historical Papers

 

1. US Air Defense in the Northeast 1940-1957 (1957), Historical Reference Paper No. 1 - [PDF 1.8 MB]

2. Air Defense of Alaska 1940-1957, Historical Reference Paper No. 2 - [PDF 2.6 MB]

3. The Identification Problem in the Air Defense of the United States 1946-1954, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 3 - [PDF 4.9 MB]

4. Efforts Toward U.S. Mexican Air Defense Arrangements, Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 4 (1965) - [PDF 1.3 MB]

5. Fifteen Years of Air Defense 1946-61, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 5 (1962) - [PDF 9.8 MB]

6. NORAD's Quest for Nike Zeus and a Long-Range Interceptor, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 6 (1962) - [PDF 1.6 MB]

7. ECCM in NORAD, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 7 (1963) - [PDF 3.2 MB]

8. NORAD-CONAD Participation in the Cuban Missile Crisis, Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 8 (1963) - [PDF 1.8 MB]

9. Seventeen Years of Air Defense, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 9 (1963) - [PDF 5.2 MB]

10. Seaward Extension of Radar 1946-1956, Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) Historical Study No. 10 (1955) - [PDF 5.8 MB]

11. Nineteen Years of Air Defense 1946-1965, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 11 (1965) - [PDF 2.6 MB]

12. NORAD's Underground Combat Operations Center 1956-1966, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Research Paper No. 12 (1966) - [PDF 3 MB]

13. History of Air Defense Weapons 1946-1962, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 14 (1962) - [PDF 16.5 MB]

14. Historical Review of North American Aerospace Defense 1946-1970, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) Historical Reference Paper No. 15 (1970) - [PDF 2.4 MB]

15. Air Defense In Theory and Practice 1918-1945, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 16 - [PDF 640 KB]

16. Nuclear Armament and Manned Interceptors, 1951-1963, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 20 (1963?) - [PDF 5.7 MB]

17. The Fighter Interceptor Force 1962-1964, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 27 (1964) - [PDF 4.4 MB]

18. A History of the Dew Line 1946-1964, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 31 (1965) - [PDF 3.9 MB]

19. Command and Control Planning 1958-1965, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 35 (1965) - [PDF 2.8 MB]

20. The Aerospace Defense Command (ADC) and Antibomber Defense 1946-1972, Air Defense Command (ADC) Historical Study No. 39 (1973?) - [PDF 8.3 MB]

21. A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946-1980, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson AFB, Colorado (1980) - [PDF 3.4 MB]

22. Alaskan Air Defense and the Japanese Invasion of the Aleutians 1942-1943, Army Air Forces Historical Studies: No. 4 (1964) - [PDF 4.3 MB]

23. Command and Control for North American Air Defense 1959-1963, USAF Historical Division Liaison Office (AFCHO) (1965) - [PDF 1.6 MB]

24. The Development of Continental Air Defense to 1 September 1954, USAF Historical Studies: No. 26, USAF Historical Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University (1954?) - [PDF 7.5 MB]

25. Historical Data of The Aerospace Defense Command 1946-1973, Aerospace Defense Command (ADC) History Office (ADC/HO) (1973) - [PDF 9.3 MB]

26. The Air Defense of the United States, a Study of the Work of ADC and its Predecessors through June 1951, Directorate of Historical Services, Air Defense Command (ADC)(1952) - [PDF 19.3 MB]

 

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