Here’s What You Need to Know: It is unclear when the new plane will actually enter service. In early 2016 the Russian government announced it would build a third-generation Airborne ...

That National Airborne Command Operations Center (NAOC) is a key component of the National Military Command System for the President, the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

It's a mobile, airborne command post and operations center used as a survivable nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) platform should ground and ship-based operability become ...

READ ALSO: House Republicans seek Senate impeachment trial of Mayorkas A doomsday plane, formally known as an airborne command post, is an aircraft specifically designed to serve as a mobile ...

Russia to create new airborne command post aboard Mi-38 helicopter Russia will use a Mil Mi-38 helicopter for a new airborne command post, the deputy defense minister said. "The Polyot Research ...

Sources in Ukrainian intel confirmed to Kyiv Post that two aircraft had been shot down, but did not provide further details of what weapons were responsible. A Russian Ilyushin Il-22 airborne command ...

the Soviet nuclear threat compelled the Strategic Air Command to keep an EC-135 command-post plane airborne continuously — for 29 years. An EC-135C Looking Glass airborne command post sits on ...