CDAC02310: US Proposals for Overflight Agreements (April 9, 1959)/ CDAC02875: Overflights (July 10, 1959)

The development of the Air Alert policy happened in conjunction with a review of many bilateral military agreements. This document discusses reviewing the existing WISER procedure, the agreement between Canada and the US regarding overflight of aircraft carrying MB-1 missiles, and agreements regarding the storage of American nuclear weapons on Canadian soil.