NORAD Turns 50

· Apr. 5, 2010, 4:00 pm

Since 1958, Colorado Springs-based NORAD has been scanning the skies for Soviet bombers, nuclear missiles and acts of terrorism.Independent historian Christopher Bright talks with Dan Meyers about the North American Aerospace Defense Command, and its main facility - located near Colorado Springs.

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