North American Aerospace Defense Command

combined organization of the US and Canada providing air defence for North America
Organization underground_infrastructure_system Q748010
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North American Aerospace Defense Command

Summary

North American Aerospace Defense Command is an underground infrastructure system[1]. It draws 1,087 Wikipedia views per month (underground_infrastructure_system category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • North American Aerospace Defense Command is located in Colorado Springs[3].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command is in the country of United States[4].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command is in the country of Canada[5].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's instance of is recorded as underground infrastructure system[6].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's instance of is recorded as multinational military command[7].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's instance of is recorded as Air Defense Command[8].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's seal image is recorded as North American Aerospace Defense Command logo.svg[9].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134799597[10].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84158012[11].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's location is recorded as Peterson Space Force Base[12].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's child organization or unit is recorded as Continental NORAD Region[13].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's Commons category is recorded as North American Aerospace Defense Command[14].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's color is recorded as blue[15].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's color is recorded as turquoise[16].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's color is recorded as yellow[17].
  • +1957-05-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North American Aerospace Defense Command[18].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.7, 'lon': -104.8}[19].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bslq[20].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ntk2017949745[21].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ntk2017949750[22].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's significant event is recorded as NORAD Tracks Santa[23].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's official website is recorded as https://www.norad.mil[24].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North American Aerospace Defense Command[25].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/North-American-Air-Defense-Command[26].
  • North American Aerospace Defense Command's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'We Have the Watch'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1957-05-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of North American Aerospace Defense Command[18].

Operations

North American Aerospace Defense Command's child organization or unit is recorded as Continental NORAD Region[13].

Why It Matters

North American Aerospace Defense Command draws 1,087 Wikipedia views per month (underground_infrastructure_system category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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