
NORAD- Cheyenne Mountain Complex - HO Scale 1:87
NORAD - Cheyenne Mountain Complex Entrance HO Scale - 1:87 Length 160mm Width 150mm Height 86mm Cheyenne Mountain Complex Quick History and Fun Facts The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) was established and activated on September 12, 1957. The Command is a binational organization of Canadian and United States air defense command units, in accordance with NORAD Agreements first made on May 12, 1958. In the late 1950s, a plan was developed to construct a command-and-control center in a hardened facility as a Cold War defensive strategy against long-range Soviet bombers, ballistic missiles, and a nuclear attack. The result was “The Cheyenne Mountain Complex.” What is the Cheyenne Mountain Complex? It is a military base and bunker. A self-sustaining city deep inside Cheyenne Mountain, 2000 feet below the surface of the earth. Located outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado in the United States. Fascinating Facts about the Cheyenne Mountain Complex: Nuclear Bunkers The Cheyen