Movies and TvShows featuring "early-warning-system" theme.

In the year 1999, the Moon is blasted out of Earth's orbit by a catastrophic explosion of nuclear waste stored on the Moon's far side. The inhabitants of Moonbase Alpha find themselves embarking on a journey through space, encountering alien species, unknown dangers, and the exploration of new worlds.

All Along the Watchtower is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One in 1999 about an RAF base in Scotland. It was written by Pete Sinclair and Trevelyan Evans.

A giant prehistoric praying mantis is released from the Arctic ice and starts to wreak havoc in New York City. As the military tries to stop the creature, a paleontologist and a scientist team up to find a way to defeat it. With the city in chaos and the creature growing stronger, they must find a solution before it's too late.

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.

This RKO-Pathe short film produced with the assistance of the United States Air Force is about the construction of the DEW Line, the Distant Early Warming System, a string of radar stations built across Alaska and the Canadian north as part of NORAD, the North American Air Defense Command. These are isolated outposts, many of which are only accessible by air. Buildings, roads and landing strips had to be built from scratch. There's a visit to Barrow Village, Alaska the most northern point of US territory.

An acronym for Distant Early Warning Line, Dew Line refers to the array of radar stations built in the Arctic during the Cold War, and to the elegant shapes created by condensation. This animated tapestry of biomorphic forms elegantly dances through the life cycles of cells while hinting at the loss of botanical diversity.

In the year 1999, a small town intercepts a UFO crash on the US-Mexico border. The team discovers that the alien spacecraft was carrying a shapeshifter who is now on the loose. As they try to apprehend the alien, they face dangerous situations and a thrilling chase. With the help of their advanced agency equipment and their determination, they must protect their town from the alien's attack.

This documentary explores the Battle of Britain, a crucial turning point in World War Two. It delves into the aerial bombardment, fighter escort, early warning systems, and the quantity versus quality strategy that marked the battle. The film also discusses the role of U-boats, radar, and historical reinterpretation.