Soviet troops stationed at the Lourdes SIGNIT facility near Havana, Cuba during the 1980s. Their job was to intercept signals from the United States and report relevant information back to the USSR.
In 1949, the USAF issued a request for an advanced supersonic interceptor to equip the Air Defense Command. Known formally as Weapon System WS-201A, but better known informally as the 1954 interceptor, it called for a supersonic aircraft with all-weather capability, powerful airborne interception radar, and air-to-air missile armament.
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