A Line Is Drawn. Part Three. From a documentary about the NATO Air Defence Ground Environment system (NADGE)

The transcript discusses the role of Palanza Signaler and its robust weapon control systems, operational with navies of 12 nations. It highlights Selenia's contributions to NADGE and NATO projects, including the Hawk missile program and Setcom satellite system. Hughes Aircraft's involvement in NADGE system development is also covered. The formation of Nedco and its agreements with European governments are explained, along with the establishment of NADGE headquarters and site planning. The process of selecting and developing NADGE sites, as well as the installation of infrastructure and equipment, is detailed.

What is the significance of the Palanza signaler in the context of international defense?

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How many nations' navies are operational with the Signals seagoing equipment?

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What role did Selenia play in the NADGE consortium?

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What was the purpose of the contracts signed by the new nadge company, Nedco?

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How did the revolutionary balance of payments principle work within the NATO budget?

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Describe the challenges faced by NATO planners in Europe regarding the placement of control and reporting centers.

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What innovative methods were used to transport equipment to remote mountaintops?

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