Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Hughes AN/TSQ-51 Air Defense Command and Coordination System" in English language version.
faster, more reliable and less expensive ... replaces the Army's six Missile Master systems...and four...BIRDIE...employed almost five years. ...the original cost of the Missile Master...was in excess of $9 million for each site, while the Missile Mentor costs less than $1 million each. ...[annual] operating and maintenance costs...would be $250,000, [cf. $1 million...of Missile Master. ...50 to 60 persons [cf.] approximately 200 [for] Missile Master ... Missile Mentor...fits compactly into two trailer vans. One van holds the battle station, display consoles for the defense commander and equipment operators, the other houses the computer and circuit panels ...[At] the Highlands Defense Site, the Missile Mentor [is] in the...building once occupied by [the] Missile Master. ...built under a $10 million contract with the Army Missile Command (MICOM).
faster, more reliable and less expensive ... replaces the Army's six Missile Master systems...and four...BIRDIE...employed almost five years. ...the original cost of the Missile Master...was in excess of $9 million for each site, while the Missile Mentor costs less than $1 million each. ...[annual] operating and maintenance costs...would be $250,000, [cf. $1 million...of Missile Master. ...50 to 60 persons [cf.] approximately 200 [for] Missile Master ... Missile Mentor...fits compactly into two trailer vans. One van holds the battle station, display consoles for the defense commander and equipment operators, the other houses the computer and circuit panels ...[At] the Highlands Defense Site, the Missile Mentor [is] in the...building once occupied by [the] Missile Master. ...built under a $10 million contract with the Army Missile Command (MICOM).
