1959 Ad Tracking Radar BMEWS US Air Force Command RCA - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING TM3

This is a rare original 1959 black and white print ad for a full scale model of a Tracking Radar for the U.S. Air Force's Ballistic Missiles Early Warning System (BMEWS) from the Radio Co. of America located in New York. BMEWS are designed to detect ballistic missiles shortly after launching and to provide warning to Strategic Air Command and other defense agencies.

CONDITION

This 52+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 11 inches; 20 x 28 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: RCA, Strategic Air Command, BMEWS Vintage Advertising

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