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Computer History IBM SAGE Boeing BOMARC Missile Defense System 1950's Military MIT

Back-to-back, two “Cold War” computing films that complement each other. First, IBM’s commercial for the SAGE computer system built in the 1950’s for U.S. defense. SAGE was used by NORAD and included the BOMARC missile system, which is the subject of film #2 “The Armored Sky” from 1958.

English
  • Originally Aired December 3, 2016
  • Runtime 26 minutes
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created December 24, 2024 by
    Paul Pinegar
  • Modified December 24, 2024 by
    Paul Pinegar