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Operation Blue Jay was the code name for the construction of Thule Air Base in Greenland. It started as a secret project, but was made public in September 1952.

Documentary

Operation Blue Jay
Production company	United States Army Signal Corps[1]
Release date	1953 (1953)
Country	United States
Language	English

Operation Blue Jay is a 1953 American short documentary film about the project. Master Sergeant Lester A. Marks was the sole cinematographer for this film when he worked for the US Signal Corps.[2] It aired on television on the series The Big Picture.

The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[3][4]

References

External links

• Operation Blue Jay at IMDb
• The short film Big Picture: Operation Blue Jay is available for free download at the Internet Archive.
• Operation Blue Jay at the National Archives and Records Administration

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