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Military ‘tracks’ storybook flight of St. Nick for 60th year

An actor dressed as Santa Claus waves from a suspended sleigh over a Christmas market as the Dom cathedral stands behind on November 25, 2013 in Berlin, Germany. The Norad Santa Tracker, as well as the Google Santa Tracker can be accessed through the link provided below. But on Christmas Eve, Santa returns to the North Pole to begin his world-wide journey to bring happiness and joy to children everywhere.

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You can also watch videos of Santa soar over great landmarks and large cities on the site, as his flight plan takes him overhead, of course.


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NORAD tweeted that Santa arrived back to North Pole with his reindeers at 6 a.m.

With less than 24 hours to go before Christmas, NORAD’s Santa Tracker shows viewers exactly where Santa is at any given moment and how many gifts have been delivered.

Regardless of its origins, NORAD Tracks Santa grew from there into something that kids have looked forward to for generations.

Swamp Fox Airmen and their families welcome the arrival of Santa Claus at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., December 5, 2015.

Sixty years later, Colorado’s Peterson Air Force Base is still tracking St. Nick as he distributes presents across the globe. Instead of reaching Santa, the phone number put kids through to the CONAD Commander-in-Chief’s operations “hotline”. Staff at the command center fielded the calls and the operation grew over the years as military and personal technology got more sophisticated.

“It reminds me of when I was five years old and believed in elves and Santa”, Murray said.

“Rudolph’s nose gives off an infrared signature similar to a missile launch”.

You can also call his helpers with any Christmas-related question at 1 (877) HI-NORAD (1-877-446-6723). But most children are probably savvy enough to follow Santa on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook, either on computer or through a phone app.

NORAD has 157 telephone lines and hundreds of volunteers on call, which includes first lady Michelle Obama.

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NORAD spokesman Mike Kucharek said a squadron of fighter jets briefly escort Santa’s sleigh when he enters Canadian and USA air space, .

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