Claim: Baudette Air Force Station's role was to guide aircraft toward intruders and determine range, speed, altitude, and hostility.
Evidence: As a GCI station, the squadron's role was to guide interceptor aircraft toward unidentified intruders picked up on the unit's radar scopes. The radar squadron provided information around the clock to the SAGE Direction Center where it was analyzed to determine range, direction altitude speed and whether or not aircraft were friendly or hostile.