NORAD has been tracking Santa's flights around the globe since 1958.
Pretty soon, Santa and his reindeer will depart the North Pole to deliver presents to children all over the world, and keeping a close eye on the operation is out country's defense system, NORAD. Officers there will track Saint Nick as his sleigh travels through the skies. FOX 5 NY spoke with retired Lt. Col. John Cornelio about this year's event.
NORAD has been tracking Santa since 1958, ensuring that Mr. Kringle has a safe trip to all of his destinations. As Santa enters North American airspace, fighter jets from the U.S. and Canada will go up to say hello to Father Christmas, who will give the pilots a wave before continuing on his rounds.
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