Knowledge (XXG)

Boeing E-4

Source 📝

331: 42: 250: 710: 555: 518: 443: 291: 699: 1015: 487:, that depicts local townsfolk protecting a town. It was selected by the Squadron's first commanding officer. Later, the aircraft were moved to Offutt Air Force Base where they would be safer from attack. Until 1994, one E-4B was stationed at Andrews Air Force Base at all times so the President could easily board it in times of world crisis. 393:
Behind the forward entry area, is the National Command Authority (NCA) area, which is designed and furnished as an executive suite. It contains an office, a lounge, a sleeping area, and a dressing room. Telephone instruments in this area provide the NCA with secure and clear worldwide communications.
400:
The communications control area is divided into a voice area and a data area. The voice area, located on the right side of the compartment, contains the radio operator's console, the semi-automatic switchboard console, and the communication officer's console. The data area, located on the left side
281:
In 2005, the Air Force awarded Boeing a five-year, US$ 2 billion contract, equivalent to $ 3.12 billion in 2023, for the continued upgrade of the E-4B fleet. In addition to the purchase and upgrade costs, the E-4 costs nearly $ 160,000 per hour, equivalent to $ 203,128 in 2023, for the
461:
The E-4 fleet was originally deployed in 1974, when it was termed National Emergency Airborne Command Post (NEACP), often pronounced "kneecap". The aircraft was to provide a survivable platform to conduct war operations in the event of a nuclear attack. Early in the E-4's service, the media dubbed
426:
The lower trailing wire antenna (TWA) area contains the aircraft's 5-mile-long (8.0 km) TWA reel—which is used by up to 13 communications links—the antenna operator's station, as well as the antenna reel controls and indicators. Much attention has been given to hardening this area against EMP,
317:
it is capable of remaining airborne for a considerable period, limited only by consumption of the engines' lubricants. In a test flight for endurance, the aircraft remained airborne and fully operational for 35.4 hours. It is designed to be able to remain airborne for a full week in the event of an
651:
In June 2017, two of the aircraft were damaged by a tornado that struck Offutt AFB, having been struck by falling debris after the tornado damaged the hangar the aircraft were stationed in. They were out of service for eleven weeks while repairs took place. The E-4B aircraft have been based at the
389:
Within the forward entry area is the main galley unit and stairways to the flight deck and to the forward lower equipment area. This area contains refrigerators, freezers, two convection ovens, and a microwave oven to give stewards the capability to provide more than 100 hot meals during prolonged
368:
Behind the briefing room is the operations team area, containing the automatic data processing equipment and seats and console work areas for 29 staff members. The consoles are configured to provide access to or from the automated data processing, automatic switchboard, direct access telephone and
993:, the president and his staff travel on an E-4B, following the detonation of a nuclear weapon by terrorists. In the novel, the Vice President and his family are aboard the NEACP after terrorists detonate a nuclear bomb in Denver, while the President and his National Security Advisor are stuck at 349:
The flight deck contains stations for the pilot, co-pilot, and flight engineer, plus a special navigation station not normally found on commercial Boeing 747s. A lounge area and sleeping quarters for flight and maintenance crews are located aft of the flight deck. The flight crew consists of an
265:
In December 1973, a fourth aircraft was ordered. It was fitted with more advanced equipment, resulting in the designation E-4B. On 21 December 1979, Boeing delivered the first E-4B, AF Serial Number 75-0125, which was distinguished from the earlier version by the presence of a large streamlined
490:
The NEACP aircraft originally used the static call sign "Silver Dollar". This call sign faded from use when daily call signs were put in use. The E-4B serves as the Secretary of Defense's preferred means of transportation when traveling outside the U.S. The spacious interior and sophisticated
353:
The middle deck contains the conference room, which provides a secure area for conferences and briefings. It contains a conference table for nine people. Aft of the conference room is a projection room serving the conference room and the briefing room. The projection room had the capability of
631:
When the President travels outside of North America using a VC-25A as Air Force One, an E-4B will deploy to a second airport in the vicinity of the President's destination, to be readily available in the event of a world crisis or an emergency that renders the VC-25A unusable. When President
381:
communications between the aircraft and the Nightwatch GEP (Ground Entry Points). These GEP's provided 12 voice lines to the aircraft which were used in the day-to-day operations of the mission. Secure Voice was provided. The SHF Operator (or technician) maintained the SHF satellite link and
372:
The aft compartment at the end of the main deck is the Technical Control (Tech Control) area. This area was the nerve center for all communications and communications technicians. Typically three of the six crew positions were occupied here by specialized US Air Force technicians that were
376:
The Technical Controller No. 1 (Tech 1, TC1) was the direct interface with the aircraft Flight Engineer and Flight Crew. This position was also the main focal point for all communications related issues. The Technical Controller No. 2 (Tech 2, TC2) was responsible for maintaining all
541:
launch). Those crew members not on watch would be in the alert barracks, gymnasium, or at other base facilities. The 24-hour alert status at Andrews AFB ended when President Clinton ordered the aircraft to remain at Offutt unless needed. Relief crews remain based at Andrews and
581:
Air traffic control recordings and radar data indicate this E-4B call sign VENUS77 became airborne just before 9:44 am, circled north of the White House during its climb, and then tracked to the south of Washington, D.C., where it entered a holding pattern. In 2008,
405:
control heads. The E-4B can communicate with the ground over a wide range of frequencies covering virtually the entire radio communications spectrum from 14 kHz to 8.4 GHz. Ground stations can link the E-4B into the main US ground-based communications network.
422:
is located in the forward right side of the forward lower equipment area, installed for airplane entry and exit. In the event of an emergency, the airstair can be jettisoned. The aft lower lobe contains the maintenance console and mission specific equipment.
608:
As of the 2015 federal budget there were no plans for retiring the E-4B. The E-4B airframe has a usable life of 115,000 hours and 30,000 cycles, which would be reached in 2039. The maintenance limiting point would occur sometime in the 2020s.
261:
In November 1973, it was reported that the program cost was estimated to total $ 548 million, equivalent to $ 3.76 billion in 2023 for seven 747s, with six as operational command posts and one more for research and development.
245:
engine, which was later made standard and retrofitted to the previous two aircraft. The A-model effectively housed the same equipment as the EC-135, but offered more space and an ability to remain aloft longer than an EC-135.
217:
National Emergency Airborne Command Post (NEACP). Under the 481B NEACP program the Air Force Electronic Systems Division awarded Boeing a contract in February 1973 for two unequipped aircraft, designated E-4A, powered by four
417:
The forward lower equipment room contains the aircraft's water supply tanks, 1200 kVA electrical power panels, step-down transformers, VLF transmitter, and SHF SATCOM equipment. An AC/DC powered hydraulic retractable
273:
By January 1985, all three E-4As had been retrofitted to E-4B models. The E-4B offered a vast increase in communications capability over the previous model and was considered to be 'hardened' against the effects of a
385:
The rest area, which occupies the remaining portion of the aft main deck, provides a rest and sleeping area for the crew members. The rest area contains storage for food and is used for religious ceremonies.
597:, reversed this decision in May 2007. This is due to the unique capabilities of the E-4B, which cannot be duplicated by any other single aircraft in Air Force service, and the cancellation in 2007 of the 357:
The battle staff includes various controllers, planners, launch system officers, communications operators, a weather officer, administrative and support personnel, and a chief of battle staff. The
330: 2993: 6336: 1456: 537:
One E-4B is kept on alert at all times. The "cocked" or "on alert" E-4B is crewed 24 hours a day with the watch crew on board guarding all communications systems awaiting a launch order (
397:
The briefing room contains a briefing table with three executive seats, eighteen additional seats, a lectern, and two 80-inch flat screen LED monitors flush mounted to the partition.
354:
projecting computer graphics, overhead transparencies, or 35 mm slides to the conference room and/or the briefing room, and has since been modernized with flat screen displays.
6351: 1806: 1953: 313:
The E-4B is capable of operating with a crew up to 112 people, including flight and mission personnel, the largest crew of any aircraft in US Air Force history. With in-flight
209:
Two of the original 747-200 airframes were originally planned to be commercial airliners. When the airline did not complete the order, Boeing offered the airframes to the
6346: 5400: 2258: 767:(first two aircraft) or General Electric CF6-50E2 (third aircraft) turbofan engines. No bulge to house equipment on top of fuselage. These were later converted to E-4Bs. 2871: 3232: 5043: 409:
The flight avionics area contains the aircraft systems power panels, flight avionics equipment, liquid oxygen converters, and storage for baggage and spare parts.
5508: 4998: 4889: 4723: 4615: 1097: 1493: 6101: 5943: 5038: 4802: 1824: 1346: 566:
On 11 September 2001, an aircraft closely resembling an E-4B was spotted and filmed orbiting the Washington, D.C. area by news outlets and civilians, after the
506:
crews to natural disaster sites and serving as a temporary command post on the ground, until facilities could be built on site. No E-4B was employed during the
182: 586:
explained that he was on this plane to go on an inspection tour to one unspecified nuclear weapons site, as chairman of a DoD team called "End to End review".
361:
missions were commanded by a general officer with two staff officers. The National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) may rendezvous and embark a member of the
1357: 298:
The E-4B is designed to survive an EMP with systems intact, and has state-of-the-art direct fire countermeasures. Many older aircraft have been upgraded with
1689: 593:
announced a plan to retire the entire E-4B fleet starting in 2009. This was reduced to retiring one of the aircraft in February 2007. Rumsfeld's successor,
3406: 3155: 4118: 3122: 1785: 362: 174: 1656: 1901: 574:, Dan Verton identifies this aircraft as an E-4B taking part in an operational exercise, and the exercise was canceled when the first plane struck the 1460: 744: 186: 6227: 5063: 4553: 2979: 1611: 1593:
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Brent Scowcroft: America and the World. Conversations on the future of American Foreign Policy. Basic Books, New York NY 2008,
5016: 3372: 973: 5081: 4924: 4860: 4164: 2251: 1981: 1927: 1875: 1850: 6356: 5908: 4953: 2201: 2150: 1598: 675: 669: 4538: 4418: 4206: 4157: 2372: 4565: 3560: 401:
of the area, contains the record communications console, record data supervisor's console, high speed DATA/AUTODIN/AFSAT console, and LF/
5743: 5445: 4620: 4595: 4386: 2941: 2267: 503: 5056: 575: 4653: 4590: 2392: 1250: 474: 178: 6361: 4690: 4426: 3867: 2244: 2165: 2135: 2091: 1388: 612:
All four produced are operated by the U.S. Air Force, and are assigned to the 1st Airborne Command Control Squadron (1ACCS), of the
4812: 4635: 4436: 3582: 1439: 4782: 4770: 4140: 4135: 3042: 2763: 2636: 602: 335: 6150: 4961: 4902: 4113: 3644: 3399: 3148: 2222: 731: 625: 613: 543: 491:
communications capability provided by the aircraft allow the Secretary's senior staff to work for the duration of the mission.
447: 369:
radio circuits, direct ("hot") lines, monitor panel for switchboard lines, staff, and operator inter-phone and audio recorder.
237:
won the contract to install interim equipment in these three aircraft. In July 1973, the first completed E-4A was delivered to
190: 5033: 4807: 3905: 278:(EMP) from a nuclear explosion. Hardening the aircraft meant that all equipment and wiring on board was shielded from an EMP. 5106: 4835: 4775: 4630: 3083: 2804: 2692: 1034: 5753: 5433: 4625: 4322: 4314: 674:
In 2021 and 2022, the U.S. Air Force began developing a replacement for the E-4. The new platform is currently known as the
4822: 4548: 4130: 4108: 1003:
produced a television special on doomsday planning of the U.S., which includes footage from inside an E-4B during a drill.
6366: 3497: 3105: 2835: 2397: 2226: 774: 502:, the need for NEACP diminished. In 1994, NEACP began to be known as NAOC, and it took on a new responsibility: ferrying 275: 254: 6187: 5318: 5303: 4993: 2697: 1501: 972:, following a nuclear strike by the Soviets, the aircraft serves as a flying platform for the presumed president, the ex– 6081: 6013: 5895: 5149: 5076: 4603: 4578: 4152: 3937: 3857: 3797: 3347: 3012: 2972: 2621: 2534: 2453: 2443: 1318: 777:
protection, nuclear and thermal effects shielding, advanced electronics, and a wide variety of communications equipment.
201:. An E-4 when in action is denoted a "National Airborne Operations Center" and has been nicknamed the "Doomsday plane". 5853: 5465: 5021: 4981: 4941: 4344: 5840: 5793: 5678: 5003: 4931: 4431: 4406: 4369: 4006: 3973: 3278: 2570: 2524: 2428: 2387: 1000: 989: 657: 567: 431: 390:
missions. Four seats are located on the left side of the forward entry area for the secret service and the stewards.
282:
Air Force to operate. The E-4B fleet had an estimated unit cost of approximately US$ 223.2 million each in 2024.
5495: 5101: 4852: 3535: 1759: 1343: 4533: 4495: 4398: 3988: 3852: 3817: 3780: 3592: 3435: 3392: 3299: 3141: 3052: 3047: 2768: 2626: 2611: 2473: 2448: 1354: 1297: 1206: 1180: 1084: 653: 641: 598: 477:
could access them quickly in the event of an emergency. The name "Nightwatch" originates from the richly detailed
5008: 4847: 4760: 2217: 1136: 249: 6237: 5873: 5628: 5623: 4877: 4787: 4730: 4510: 4500: 4466: 4304: 4078: 4073: 3567: 3057: 2825: 2794: 2616: 2550: 2468: 2458: 2438: 1663: 679: 462:
the aircraft as "the doomsday planes". The E-4 was also capable of operating the "Looking Glass" missions of the
5633: 4393: 3847: 5350: 4735: 4461: 4292: 4241: 3785: 3227: 3037: 2957: 2738: 2677: 2672: 2667: 2662: 2555: 373:
responsible for the proper monitoring and distribution of all communications power, cooling, and reliability.
4718: 2028: 968: 6177: 5333: 5096: 4882: 4381: 4272: 4224: 4123: 3662: 3629: 3577: 3572: 3440: 3415: 2965: 2845: 2830: 1072: 764: 722: 358: 241:, Maryland. The next two were delivered in October 1973 and October 1974. The third E-4A was powered by the 219: 210: 155: 92: 5983: 4585: 4023: 3872: 3812: 3790: 3462: 3337: 2906: 2850: 2718: 2519: 2377: 2352: 952: 382:
provided other worldwide communications services, probably having replaced a lot of the UHF capabilities.
238: 226: 69: 6247: 6172: 1622: 6273: 5450: 5420: 5365: 4797: 4364: 4229: 4201: 4169: 3947: 3430: 3363: 3117: 3090: 2936: 2931: 2896: 2855: 2840: 2463: 2402: 1475: 874: 726: 617: 463: 307: 242: 194: 4446: 1037: – US Strategic Command platform for survivable launch control system for ballistic missile force 4936: 4840: 4145: 4018: 4011: 3619: 3447: 3078: 2820: 2758: 2641: 2040: 1810: 683: 378: 267: 3555: 1733: 6331: 6303: 5345: 4695: 4483: 4359: 3704: 3550: 3342: 2876: 2728: 2590: 2498: 526: 230: 148: 61: 5051: 4750: 554: 6217: 6145: 5955: 5938: 5925: 5848: 5835: 5780: 5770: 5765: 5650: 5588: 5440: 5328: 5269: 5259: 5179: 4827: 4792: 4665: 4648: 4573: 4334: 4329: 4211: 3272: 3032: 3007: 2989: 2886: 2881: 2753: 2529: 1562: 1538: 1413: 1066: 402: 322:
tankers to fully refuel an E-4B. The E-4B has three operational decks: upper, middle, and lower.
303: 6111: 5758: 5730: 5715: 5710: 5683: 5655: 5555: 5550: 4966: 6056: 5903: 5810: 5798: 5540: 5535: 5515: 5490: 4441: 6341: 6008: 4971: 4505: 4376: 3837: 3540: 3017: 2743: 2197: 2161: 2146: 2131: 2099: 2087: 1594: 1384: 773:
One built (s/n 75-0125) and equipped with 52,500 lbf (234 kN) CF6-50E2 engines. Has
507: 151: 5890: 5815: 5738: 5673: 5645: 5618: 5613: 5608: 5603: 5455: 5410: 5390: 5340: 5290: 5247: 5242: 5229: 5217: 5212: 5197: 5192: 5169: 5159: 5131: 5126: 5121: 5091: 5071: 4914: 4765: 4745: 4683: 4678: 4523: 4453: 4411: 4254: 4249: 3957: 3754: 3729: 3684: 3667: 3649: 3639: 6003: 5968: 5868: 4817: 3892: 3719: 3674: 3654: 3320: 2003: 1302: 343: 314: 4865: 4518: 4287: 4277: 4088: 3807: 3604: 3267: 3100: 3095: 2282: 1443: 1361: 1350: 1020: 645: 590: 583: 483: 266:
radome on the dorsal surface directly behind the upper deck. This contains the aircraft's
198: 3384: 1298:"This Chart Shows the Incredible Cost of Operating the Air Force's Most Expensive Planes" 1159: 365:(NCA) from an undisclosed location. There are at least 48 crew aboard any E-4B mission. 1436: 517: 5530: 4986: 4946: 4098: 4066: 4053: 3900: 3699: 3201: 3027: 2382: 1954:"Rolls-Royce partners with SNC on U.S. Air Force Survivable Airborne Operations Center" 1807:"Air Force 'doomsday' planes moved to Lincoln airport during Offutt runway replacement" 1087: – Proposed Airborne Warning and Control aircraft based on the Boeing 767 airframe 1078: 977: 511: 1710: 442: 6325: 5428: 4608: 4299: 3927: 3827: 3772: 3587: 3507: 3112: 3073: 2891: 2799: 2789: 2733: 2682: 2646: 2560: 2433: 1407: 981: 715: 299: 214: 2145:. Missoula, Montana, United States: Pictorial Histories Publications Company, 1999. 2054: 6293: 5298: 4660: 4560: 4478: 3983: 3887: 3614: 3609: 3599: 3457: 3251: 3239: 3206: 3184: 2946: 2773: 2580: 2565: 2493: 2488: 2483: 2423: 2347: 2302: 2231: 1902:"In The News: How Sierra Nevada Corp. Is Starting To Build The Next Doomsday Fleet" 1825:"Requirements For New Air Force Doomsday Planes Seem To Preclude Anything But 747s" 1278: 1053: 687: 633: 594: 495: 290: 1378: 494:
With the adoption of two highly modified Boeing 747-200Bs, Air Force designation
5998: 5993: 5988: 5933: 5878: 5583: 5355: 4282: 4061: 4028: 3877: 3749: 3709: 3480: 3475: 3452: 2926: 2921: 2916: 2911: 2901: 2723: 2687: 2595: 2585: 2478: 2418: 2367: 2362: 2357: 2342: 2337: 2332: 2327: 2322: 2317: 2312: 2307: 2297: 522: 41: 1786:"A Tornado Left the USAF With Only One Active E-4B "Doomsday Plane" for Months" 5690: 5503: 4897: 4643: 3744: 3739: 3285: 3196: 3191: 3179: 3164: 2713: 2631: 2575: 2514: 2292: 2287: 2097:
Francillon, René J. "Doomsday 747s: The National Airborne Operations Center".
1556: 1532: 1047: 1010: 994: 966:
The E-4B plays a prominent role in two motion pictures. In the 1990 HBO film
735: 559: 428: 339: 159: 131: 2108: 1326: 5593: 5545: 5313: 3917: 698: 478: 234: 2236: 451: 294:
National Emergency Airborne Command Post internal configuration, April 1976
1612:"Federal Budget Program 0302015F E-4B National Airborne Operations Center" 877: 739: 637: 621: 530: 499: 470: 455: 419: 763:
Three aircraft produced (s/n 73-1676, 73-1677, and 74-0787), powered by
6091: 6086: 5638: 5111: 1566: 1542: 837: 1081: – Russian airborne command post aircraft based on Il-86 airliner 1069: – Airborne command post aircraft by Boeing based on 707 airframe 5264: 3734: 3624: 3313: 3306: 3292: 2103:, December 2008. Key Publishing, Syamford, Lincs, UK. pp. 32–37. 2029:(4 Mar 2022) Nuke-proof 'doomsday plane' spotted flying over Nebraska 1028: 605:
aircraft, and could also perform many of the same tasks of the E-4B.
538: 319: 74: 3133: 1580: 17: 2173: 5973: 4710: 1928:"Rolls Royce wins new contract for nuclear proof 'doomsday' plane" 697: 553: 516: 469:
The aircraft were originally stationed at Andrews Air Force Base,
441: 329: 289: 248: 5978: 2143:
A Cold War Legacy: A Tribute to Strategic Air Command- 1946–1992
3388: 3137: 2961: 2240: 1876:"Korean Air sells five jets to US aerospace firm Sierra Nevada" 1763: 1479: 350:
aircraft commander, co-pilot, navigator, and flight engineer.
213:, as part of a package leading to a replacement for the older 1437:"Rumsfeld Uses 'Flying Pentagon' To Communicate During Trips" 1050: – American wide-body long-range commercial jet aircraft 510:
disaster of 2005, though one E-4B was used by FEMA following
1339: 1337: 222:
engines, to which a third aircraft was added in July 1973.
173:
The E-4 serves as a survivable mobile command post for the
1416:
from the original on 17 November 2021 – via YouTube.
1690:"E-4Bs realign under 8th Air Force, 595th CACG stands up" 1279:"Boeing Awarded E-4B Product Support Integrator Contract" 533:, Australia during bilateral defense talks, February 2008 2160:. Coulsden, Surrey, UK: Jane's Information Group, 1994. 640:, Hawaii, an E-4B was often stationed 200 miles away at 601:, which was considered as a successor to the EC-135 and 498:, to serve as Air Force One in 1989, and the end of the 427:
especially as the TWA, essential for communicating with
158:(USAF). The E-4 series are specially modified from the 2130:(AirlinerTech Series, Vol. 6). Specialty Press, 2000. 253:
An E-4 advanced airborne command post (AABNCP) on the
2179:. Special Topic Report. Worldwide Ute News Club (WUN) 1855:
Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs
1372: 1370: 1207:"Aboard America's Doomsday command and control plane" 1181:"Aboard America's Doomsday command and control plane" 147:), the current "Nightwatch" aircraft, is a strategic 1851:"ATAC provides recommendations for NAOC replacement" 1534:
The 9/11 Mystery Plane Air Traffic Control Recording
1233: 1231: 1229: 1227: 1056: – US Air Force presidential transport aircraft 984:"Looking Glass", which successfully intercepts it. 6261: 6125: 6044: 5283: 5142: 4265: 3966: 3765: 3423: 3356: 3330: 3260: 3215: 3172: 3066: 3000: 2864: 2813: 2782: 2706: 2655: 2604: 2543: 2507: 2411: 2275: 1061:
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
880:engines, 52,500 lbf (234 kN) thrust each 127: 119: 111: 106: 98: 88: 80: 68: 56: 51: 34: 2194:Black Ice: The Invisible Threat of Cyber-Terrorism 1734:"Plane at Hilo likely Bush's Air Force One backup" 1565:from the original on 17 November 2021 – via 1541:from the original on 17 November 2021 – via 1131: 1129: 1127: 1125: 1123: 1121: 1119: 1117: 1115: 1113: 919:483 kn (556 mph, 895 km/h) / M0.84 306:, as they are less susceptible to damage from an 177:, namely the President of the United States, the 6337:1970s United States command and control aircraft 1760:"Air Force 'doomsday' planes damaged in tornado" 1997: 1995: 1409:Guided Tour Inside the E-4B NAOC Doomsday Plane 1296:Bender, Jeremy; Nudelman, Mike (3 March 2016). 434:, is particularly effective in picking up EMP. 27:US Air Force airborne command squadron aircraft 1098:List of active United States military aircraft 925:6,200 nmi (7,100 mi, 11,500 km) 789:USAF Fact Sheet, Boeing 747-200 specifications 6352:Continuity of government in the United States 3400: 3149: 2973: 2252: 1662:. bga-aeroweb.com. March 2014. Archived from 660:, and 2021–22 subsequent runway replacement. 225:In 1973, the first E-4A was completed at the 8: 1581:"9-11: The Mystery Plane; not so mysterious" 1245: 1243: 1982:"1 Airborne Command Control Squadron (ACC)" 1412:. Horizontal Rain Blog. 30 September 2013. 1167:(order). FAA. 9 February 2012. JO 7110.65U. 656:three times: in 2006, then 2019 during the 3407: 3393: 3385: 3156: 3142: 3134: 2980: 2966: 2958: 2259: 2245: 2237: 2158:Jane's Civil and Military Upgrades 1994–95 1446:. US Department of Defense, 1 August 2005. 1031: – US strategic communications system 31: 6347:United States nuclear command and control 1976: 1974: 1459:. FEMA. 16 September 1995. Archived from 913:523 kn (602 mph, 969 km/h) 745:1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron 302:. The E-4B still uses traditional analog 187:1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron 141:Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post 164:National Emergency Airborne Command Post 3373:Jumbo: The Plane that Changed the World 2055:"The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage" 2041:Boeing 747-200 Technical Specifications 1823:Trevithick, Joseph (17 February 2021). 1402: 1400: 1158:"Section 2−1−4. Operational Priority". 1109: 1657:"Federal Budget Program E00400 / E-4B" 948:150 lb/sq ft (730 kg/m) 678:. This aircraft is to be developed by 589:In January 2006, Secretary of Defense 1075: – Russian Airborne Command Post 676:Survivable Airborne Operations Center 670:Survivable Airborne Operations Center 624:. Operations are coordinated by the 318:emergency. It takes two fully loaded 185:. The four E-4s are operated by the 7: 1257:. Associated Press. 5 November 1973. 821:195 ft 8 in (59.64 m) 815:231 ft 4 in (70.51 m) 1849:Brackens, Brian (16 January 2022). 1500:. 13 September 2007. Archived from 1380:The Encyclopedia of Modern Aircraft 827:63 ft 5 in (19.33 m) 504:Federal Emergency Management Agency 2174:"Who are the Nightwatch stations?" 1383:. Thunder Bay Press. p. 264. 833:5,500 sq ft (510 m) 25: 2004:"Aircraft Factsheets: Boeing E-4" 2002:den Daas, Gostar (January 2014). 1732:Thompson, Rod (25 October 2003). 1205:Terdiman, Daniel (23 July 2013). 1179:Terdiman, Daniel (23 July 2013). 867:833,000 lb (377,842 kg) 861:800,000 lb (362,874 kg) 855:410,000 lb (185,973 kg) 473:, so that the U.S. president and 1758:Cohen, Zachary; Starr, Barbara. 1688:Oakes, Justin (7 October 2016). 1319:"Around the clock with the E-4B" 1277:LaRock, Tom (21 December 2005). 1251:"Doomsday Jets Increase in Cost" 1013: 708: 40: 2232:E-4 page on TheAviationZone.com 2114:. Worldwide Ute News Club (WUN) 1713:. HNL RareBirds. 5 January 2010 1621:. February 2007. Archived from 980:. The aircraft is pursued by a 732:595th Command and Control Group 654:Lincoln Air National Guard Base 626:United States Strategic Command 614:595th Command and Control Group 544:Wright-Patterson Air Force Base 527:Defence Establishment Fairbairn 448:El Dorado International Airport 191:595th Command and Control Group 1035:Airborne Launch Control System 942:45,000 ft (14,000 m) 558:An E-4 on landing approach at 1: 1813:/ Air Force Times, 2021-03-14 1317:Dendy, John B IV (May 2000). 997:during a blinding snowstorm. 935:12 hours (without refueling) 775:nuclear electromagnetic pulse 276:nuclear electromagnetic pulse 255:nuclear electromagnetic pulse 6357:Aircraft first flown in 1973 1344:"American Doomsday" overview 962:Notable appearances in media 432:ballistic missile submarines 257:(EMP) simulator for testing. 987:In the 2002 motion picture 931:150+ hours (with refueling) 892:(General Electric CF6-50E2) 765:Pratt & Whitney JT9D-7A 6383: 2988:United States tri-service 2227:history page on Boeing.com 2084:Boeing Aircraft since 1916 1738:The Honolulu Star-Bulletin 1255:Spartanburg Herald-Journal 1085:Northrop Grumman E-10 MC2A 845:BAC 463 to BAC 468 ; 667: 642:Hilo International Airport 363:National Command Authority 175:National Command Authority 6312: 3216:Government & military 2508:Piston-engined transports 2196:. New York: McGraw-Hill. 2128:Boeing 747-100/200/300/SP 1906:Sierra Nevada Corporation 1476:"9/11: The mystery plane" 974:Secretary of the Interior 680:Sierra Nevada Corporation 550:September 2001 to present 39: 6362:Boeing military aircraft 3228:Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 2276:Fighters/attack aircraft 2086:. London: Putnam, 1989. 2031:E-4B capability overview 1377:Winchester, Jim (2006). 6314:Unknown or not assigned 3416:United States Air Force 2865:Experimental/prototypes 2707:Patrol and surveillance 2107:Haverlah, Jeff (2005). 2059:m-selig.ae.illinois.edu 1646:Francillon 2008, p. 37. 1558:84 RADES with NEADS mix 1494:"Mystery 9/11 aircraft" 1360:15 October 2013 at the 1349:14 January 2014 at the 1073:Doomsday plane (Russia) 794:General characteristics 723:United States Air Force 359:Operation Looking Glass 211:United States Air Force 156:United States Air Force 93:United States Air Force 2992:aircraft designations 1442:5 October 2013 at the 1364:. National Geographic. 1325:. USAF. Archived from 809:up to 108 mission crew 703: 702:An E-4B during takeoff 568:attack on the Pentagon 563: 534: 458: 346: 334:An E-4B approaching a 326:Middle and upper decks 295: 258: 239:Andrews Air Force Base 1619:FY2008 Federal Budget 1237:Michell 1994, p. 265. 969:By Dawn's Early Light 875:General Electric F103 782:Specifications (E-4B) 727:Global Strike Command 701: 618:Offutt Air Force Base 557: 520: 464:Strategic Air Command 445: 333: 293: 252: 195:Offutt Air Force Base 6367:Double-deck aircraft 3067:Related designations 2192:Verton, Dan (2003). 2109:"Nightwatch Outline" 1811:The Associated Press 1784:Trevithick, Joseph. 1522:Verton 2003, p. 144. 1482:. 12 September 2007. 1267:Bowers 1989, p. 528. 990:The Sum of All Fears 475:secretary of defense 179:Secretary of Defense 2218:USAF E-4 fact sheet 2172:Tyler, Tim (1995). 2126:Jenkins, Dennis R. 1958:www.rolls-royce.com 1504:on 13 February 2010 1426:Alwin 1999, p. 608. 1161:Air Traffic Control 1042:Related development 1001:National Geographic 976:, who is played by 865:Max takeoff weight: 682:collaborating with 438:Operational history 342:in preparation for 270:satellite antenna. 231:Everett, Washington 149:command and control 62:command and control 60:Airborne strategic 52:General information 3273:Boeing Dreamlifter 1435:Gilmore, Gerry J. 1139:. USAF. March 2005 1067:Boeing E-6 Mercury 849:BAC 469 to BAC 474 704: 576:World Trade Center 564: 535: 459: 347: 304:flight instruments 296: 259: 6319: 6318: 3382: 3381: 3367:(performance art) 3131: 3130: 2955: 2954: 2605:Tanker-transports 2270:military aircraft 2203:978-0-07-222787-1 2151:978-1-57510-052-4 2141:Lloyd, Alwin T., 2100:Air International 2082:Bowers, Peter M. 2053:Lednicer, David. 1599:978-0-465-01501-6 1463:on 2 August 2012. 1137:"E-4B fact sheet" 508:Hurricane Katrina 152:military aircraft 137: 136: 112:Introduction date 46:An E-4B in flight 16:(Redirected from 6374: 6300: 6290: 6285: 6280: 6270: 6254: 6244: 6234: 6224: 6214: 6209: 6204: 6199: 6194: 6184: 6169: 6164: 6159: 6139: 6134: 6118: 6108: 6098: 6078: 6073: 6068: 6063: 6053: 6037: 6032: 6027: 6022: 5962: 5952: 5922: 5917: 5887: 5862: 5832: 5827: 5822: 5807: 5787: 5777: 5727: 5722: 5707: 5702: 5697: 5667: 5662: 5577: 5572: 5567: 5562: 5527: 5522: 5487: 5482: 5477: 5472: 5462: 5417: 5407: 5397: 5387: 5382: 5377: 5372: 5362: 5276: 5256: 5236: 5226: 5206: 5186: 5176: 5166: 5156: 5030: 4911: 4874: 4757: 4742: 4707: 4702: 4672: 4492: 4475: 4356: 4351: 4341: 4311: 4238: 4218: 4198: 4193: 4188: 4183: 4178: 4105: 4095: 4085: 4050: 4045: 4040: 4035: 4000: 3995: 3980: 3954: 3944: 3934: 3924: 3914: 3884: 3864: 3844: 3834: 3824: 3804: 3726: 3716: 3696: 3691: 3681: 3636: 3529: 3524: 3519: 3514: 3504: 3494: 3489: 3469: 3409: 3402: 3395: 3386: 3321:Spirit of Mojave 3279:City of Canberra 3261:Notable aircraft 3247: 3158: 3151: 3144: 3135: 2982: 2975: 2968: 2959: 2261: 2254: 2247: 2238: 2223:E-4 product page 2207: 2188: 2186: 2184: 2178: 2156:Michell, Simon. 2123: 2121: 2119: 2113: 2070: 2069: 2067: 2065: 2050: 2044: 2038: 2032: 2025: 2019: 2018: 2016: 2014: 1999: 1990: 1989: 1978: 1969: 1968: 1966: 1964: 1950: 1944: 1943: 1941: 1939: 1924: 1918: 1917: 1915: 1913: 1898: 1892: 1891: 1889: 1887: 1872: 1866: 1865: 1863: 1861: 1846: 1840: 1839: 1837: 1835: 1820: 1814: 1804: 1798: 1797: 1795: 1793: 1781: 1775: 1774: 1772: 1770: 1755: 1749: 1748: 1746: 1744: 1729: 1723: 1722: 1720: 1718: 1707: 1701: 1700: 1698: 1696: 1685: 1679: 1678: 1676: 1674: 1669:on 19 March 2015 1668: 1661: 1653: 1647: 1644: 1638: 1637: 1635: 1633: 1628:on 19 April 2015 1627: 1616: 1608: 1602: 1591: 1585: 1584: 1577: 1571: 1570: 1553: 1547: 1546: 1529: 1523: 1520: 1514: 1513: 1511: 1509: 1490: 1484: 1483: 1472: 1466: 1464: 1453: 1447: 1433: 1427: 1424: 1418: 1417: 1404: 1395: 1394: 1374: 1365: 1341: 1332: 1330: 1314: 1308: 1307: 1303:Business Insider 1293: 1287: 1286: 1274: 1268: 1265: 1259: 1258: 1247: 1238: 1235: 1222: 1221: 1219: 1217: 1202: 1196: 1195: 1193: 1191: 1176: 1170: 1168: 1166: 1155: 1149: 1148: 1146: 1144: 1133: 1023: 1018: 1017: 1016: 940:Service ceiling: 906: 796: 714: 712: 711: 521:An E-4B and two 344:aerial refueling 315:aerial refueling 154:operated by the 44: 32: 21: 6382: 6381: 6377: 6376: 6375: 6373: 6372: 6371: 6322: 6321: 6320: 6315: 6308: 6298: 6288: 6283: 6278: 6268: 6257: 6252: 6242: 6232: 6222: 6212: 6207: 6202: 6197: 6192: 6182: 6167: 6162: 6157: 6137: 6132: 6121: 6116: 6106: 6096: 6076: 6071: 6066: 6061: 6051: 6040: 6035: 6030: 6025: 6020: 5960: 5950: 5920: 5915: 5885: 5860: 5830: 5825: 5820: 5805: 5785: 5775: 5725: 5720: 5705: 5700: 5695: 5665: 5660: 5575: 5570: 5565: 5560: 5525: 5520: 5485: 5480: 5475: 5470: 5460: 5415: 5405: 5395: 5385: 5380: 5375: 5370: 5360: 5279: 5274: 5254: 5234: 5224: 5204: 5184: 5174: 5164: 5154: 5138: 5028: 4909: 4872: 4755: 4740: 4705: 4700: 4670: 4490: 4473: 4354: 4349: 4339: 4309: 4261: 4236: 4216: 4196: 4191: 4186: 4181: 4176: 4103: 4093: 4083: 4048: 4043: 4038: 4033: 3998: 3993: 3978: 3962: 3952: 3942: 3932: 3922: 3912: 3882: 3862: 3842: 3832: 3822: 3802: 3761: 3724: 3714: 3694: 3689: 3679: 3634: 3527: 3522: 3517: 3512: 3502: 3492: 3487: 3467: 3419: 3413: 3383: 3378: 3352: 3326: 3268:747 Supertanker 3256: 3241: 3211: 3168: 3162: 3132: 3127: 3062: 2996: 2986: 2956: 2951: 2860: 2809: 2778: 2702: 2651: 2600: 2539: 2503: 2407: 2271: 2265: 2214: 2204: 2191: 2182: 2180: 2176: 2171: 2117: 2115: 2111: 2106: 2079: 2074: 2073: 2063: 2061: 2052: 2051: 2047: 2039: 2035: 2027:Joshua Hawkins 2026: 2022: 2012: 2010: 2001: 2000: 1993: 1980: 1979: 1972: 1962: 1960: 1952: 1951: 1947: 1937: 1935: 1926: 1925: 1921: 1911: 1909: 1900: 1899: 1895: 1885: 1883: 1874: 1873: 1869: 1859: 1857: 1848: 1847: 1843: 1833: 1831: 1822: 1821: 1817: 1805: 1801: 1791: 1789: 1783: 1782: 1778: 1768: 1766: 1757: 1756: 1752: 1742: 1740: 1731: 1730: 1726: 1716: 1714: 1709: 1708: 1704: 1694: 1692: 1687: 1686: 1682: 1672: 1670: 1666: 1659: 1655: 1654: 1650: 1645: 1641: 1631: 1629: 1625: 1614: 1610: 1609: 1605: 1592: 1588: 1583:. 30 June 2009. 1579: 1578: 1574: 1555: 1554: 1550: 1531: 1530: 1526: 1521: 1517: 1507: 1505: 1492: 1491: 1487: 1474: 1473: 1469: 1455: 1454: 1450: 1444:Wayback Machine 1434: 1430: 1425: 1421: 1406: 1405: 1398: 1391: 1376: 1375: 1368: 1362:Wayback Machine 1351:Wayback Machine 1342: 1335: 1329:on 10 May 2000. 1316: 1315: 1311: 1295: 1294: 1290: 1276: 1275: 1271: 1266: 1262: 1249: 1248: 1241: 1236: 1225: 1215: 1213: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1189: 1187: 1178: 1177: 1173: 1164: 1157: 1156: 1152: 1142: 1140: 1135: 1134: 1111: 1106: 1021:Aviation portal 1019: 1014: 1012: 1009: 964: 902: 881: 792: 784: 757: 709: 707: 696: 686:, based on the 672: 666: 591:Donald Rumsfeld 584:Brent Scowcroft 552: 484:The Night Watch 440: 415: 328: 288: 207: 199:Omaha, Nebraska 160:Boeing 747-200B 47: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 6380: 6378: 6370: 6369: 6364: 6359: 6354: 6349: 6344: 6339: 6334: 6324: 6323: 6317: 6316: 6313: 6310: 6309: 6307: 6306: 6301: 6296: 6291: 6286: 6281: 6276: 6271: 6265: 6263: 6259: 6258: 6256: 6255: 6250: 6245: 6240: 6235: 6230: 6225: 6220: 6215: 6210: 6205: 6200: 6195: 6190: 6185: 6180: 6175: 6170: 6165: 6160: 6155: 6154: 6153: 6148: 6140: 6135: 6129: 6127: 6123: 6122: 6120: 6119: 6114: 6109: 6104: 6099: 6094: 6089: 6084: 6079: 6074: 6069: 6064: 6059: 6054: 6048: 6046: 6042: 6041: 6039: 6038: 6033: 6028: 6023: 6018: 6017: 6016: 6011: 6006: 6001: 5996: 5991: 5986: 5981: 5976: 5971: 5963: 5958: 5953: 5948: 5947: 5946: 5941: 5936: 5928: 5923: 5918: 5913: 5912: 5911: 5906: 5898: 5893: 5888: 5883: 5882: 5881: 5876: 5871: 5863: 5858: 5857: 5856: 5851: 5843: 5838: 5833: 5828: 5823: 5818: 5813: 5808: 5803: 5802: 5801: 5796: 5788: 5783: 5778: 5773: 5768: 5763: 5762: 5761: 5756: 5748: 5747: 5746: 5741: 5733: 5728: 5723: 5718: 5713: 5708: 5703: 5698: 5693: 5688: 5687: 5686: 5681: 5676: 5668: 5663: 5658: 5653: 5648: 5643: 5642: 5641: 5636: 5631: 5626: 5621: 5616: 5611: 5606: 5598: 5597: 5596: 5591: 5586: 5578: 5573: 5568: 5563: 5558: 5553: 5548: 5543: 5538: 5533: 5528: 5523: 5518: 5513: 5512: 5511: 5506: 5498: 5493: 5488: 5483: 5478: 5473: 5468: 5463: 5458: 5453: 5448: 5443: 5438: 5437: 5436: 5431: 5423: 5418: 5413: 5408: 5403: 5398: 5393: 5388: 5383: 5378: 5373: 5368: 5363: 5358: 5353: 5348: 5343: 5338: 5337: 5336: 5331: 5323: 5322: 5321: 5316: 5308: 5307: 5306: 5301: 5293: 5287: 5285: 5281: 5280: 5278: 5277: 5272: 5267: 5262: 5257: 5252: 5251: 5250: 5245: 5237: 5232: 5227: 5222: 5221: 5220: 5215: 5207: 5202: 5201: 5200: 5195: 5187: 5182: 5177: 5172: 5167: 5162: 5157: 5152: 5146: 5144: 5140: 5139: 5137: 5136: 5135: 5134: 5129: 5124: 5116: 5115: 5114: 5109: 5104: 5099: 5094: 5086: 5085: 5084: 5079: 5074: 5066: 5061: 5060: 5059: 5054: 5046: 5041: 5036: 5031: 5026: 5025: 5024: 5019: 5011: 5006: 5001: 4996: 4991: 4990: 4989: 4984: 4976: 4975: 4974: 4969: 4964: 4956: 4951: 4950: 4949: 4944: 4939: 4929: 4928: 4927: 4917: 4912: 4907: 4906: 4905: 4900: 4892: 4887: 4886: 4885: 4875: 4870: 4869: 4868: 4863: 4855: 4850: 4845: 4844: 4843: 4838: 4830: 4825: 4820: 4815: 4810: 4805: 4800: 4795: 4790: 4785: 4780: 4779: 4778: 4768: 4763: 4758: 4753: 4748: 4743: 4738: 4733: 4728: 4727: 4726: 4721: 4713: 4708: 4703: 4698: 4693: 4688: 4687: 4686: 4681: 4673: 4668: 4663: 4658: 4657: 4656: 4651: 4646: 4638: 4633: 4628: 4623: 4618: 4613: 4612: 4611: 4606: 4598: 4593: 4588: 4583: 4582: 4581: 4576: 4568: 4563: 4558: 4557: 4556: 4551: 4543: 4542: 4541: 4536: 4528: 4527: 4526: 4521: 4513: 4508: 4503: 4498: 4493: 4488: 4487: 4486: 4476: 4471: 4470: 4469: 4464: 4456: 4451: 4450: 4449: 4444: 4439: 4434: 4429: 4421: 4416: 4415: 4414: 4409: 4401: 4396: 4391: 4390: 4389: 4384: 4374: 4373: 4372: 4367: 4357: 4352: 4347: 4342: 4337: 4332: 4327: 4326: 4325: 4317: 4312: 4307: 4302: 4297: 4296: 4295: 4290: 4285: 4280: 4269: 4267: 4263: 4262: 4260: 4259: 4258: 4257: 4252: 4244: 4239: 4234: 4233: 4232: 4227: 4219: 4214: 4209: 4204: 4199: 4194: 4189: 4184: 4179: 4174: 4173: 4172: 4162: 4161: 4160: 4150: 4149: 4148: 4138: 4133: 4128: 4127: 4126: 4121: 4111: 4106: 4101: 4096: 4091: 4086: 4081: 4076: 4071: 4070: 4069: 4064: 4056: 4051: 4046: 4041: 4036: 4031: 4026: 4021: 4016: 4015: 4014: 4009: 4001: 3996: 3991: 3986: 3981: 3976: 3970: 3968: 3964: 3963: 3961: 3960: 3955: 3950: 3945: 3940: 3935: 3930: 3925: 3920: 3915: 3910: 3909: 3908: 3903: 3895: 3890: 3885: 3880: 3875: 3870: 3865: 3860: 3855: 3850: 3845: 3840: 3835: 3830: 3825: 3820: 3815: 3810: 3805: 3800: 3795: 3794: 3793: 3788: 3783: 3775: 3769: 3767: 3763: 3762: 3760: 3759: 3758: 3757: 3752: 3747: 3742: 3732: 3727: 3722: 3717: 3712: 3707: 3702: 3697: 3692: 3687: 3682: 3677: 3672: 3671: 3670: 3665: 3657: 3652: 3647: 3642: 3637: 3632: 3627: 3622: 3617: 3612: 3607: 3602: 3597: 3596: 3595: 3590: 3585: 3580: 3575: 3565: 3564: 3563: 3558: 3553: 3545: 3544: 3543: 3538: 3530: 3525: 3520: 3515: 3510: 3505: 3500: 3495: 3490: 3485: 3484: 3483: 3478: 3470: 3465: 3460: 3455: 3450: 3445: 3444: 3443: 3433: 3427: 3425: 3421: 3420: 3418:system numbers 3414: 3412: 3411: 3404: 3397: 3389: 3380: 3379: 3377: 3376: 3369: 3360: 3358: 3354: 3353: 3351: 3350: 3345: 3340: 3334: 3332: 3328: 3327: 3325: 3324: 3317: 3310: 3303: 3296: 3289: 3282: 3275: 3270: 3264: 3262: 3258: 3257: 3255: 3254: 3249: 3237: 3230: 3225: 3219: 3217: 3213: 3212: 3210: 3209: 3204: 3199: 3194: 3189: 3188: 3187: 3176: 3174: 3170: 3169: 3163: 3161: 3160: 3153: 3146: 3138: 3129: 3128: 3126: 3125: 3120: 3115: 3110: 3109: 3108: 3098: 3093: 3088: 3087: 3086: 3076: 3070: 3068: 3064: 3063: 3061: 3060: 3055: 3050: 3045: 3040: 3035: 3030: 3025: 3020: 3015: 3010: 3004: 3002: 2998: 2997: 2987: 2985: 2984: 2977: 2970: 2962: 2953: 2952: 2950: 2949: 2944: 2939: 2934: 2929: 2924: 2919: 2914: 2909: 2904: 2899: 2894: 2889: 2884: 2879: 2874: 2868: 2866: 2862: 2861: 2859: 2858: 2853: 2848: 2843: 2838: 2833: 2828: 2823: 2817: 2815: 2811: 2810: 2808: 2807: 2802: 2797: 2792: 2786: 2784: 2783:Reconnaissance 2780: 2779: 2777: 2776: 2771: 2766: 2761: 2756: 2751: 2746: 2741: 2736: 2731: 2726: 2721: 2716: 2710: 2708: 2704: 2703: 2701: 2700: 2695: 2690: 2685: 2680: 2675: 2670: 2665: 2659: 2657: 2653: 2652: 2650: 2649: 2644: 2639: 2634: 2629: 2624: 2619: 2614: 2608: 2606: 2602: 2601: 2599: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2583: 2578: 2573: 2568: 2563: 2558: 2553: 2547: 2545: 2544:Jet transports 2541: 2540: 2538: 2537: 2532: 2527: 2522: 2517: 2511: 2509: 2505: 2504: 2502: 2501: 2496: 2491: 2486: 2481: 2476: 2471: 2466: 2461: 2456: 2451: 2446: 2441: 2436: 2431: 2426: 2421: 2415: 2413: 2409: 2408: 2406: 2405: 2400: 2395: 2390: 2385: 2380: 2375: 2370: 2365: 2360: 2355: 2350: 2345: 2340: 2335: 2330: 2325: 2320: 2315: 2310: 2305: 2300: 2295: 2290: 2285: 2279: 2277: 2273: 2272: 2266: 2264: 2263: 2256: 2249: 2241: 2235: 2234: 2229: 2220: 2213: 2212:External links 2210: 2209: 2208: 2202: 2189: 2169: 2154: 2139: 2124: 2104: 2095: 2078: 2075: 2072: 2071: 2045: 2033: 2020: 1991: 1970: 1945: 1919: 1893: 1867: 1841: 1815: 1799: 1788:. The War Zone 1776: 1750: 1724: 1711:"E-4Bs at ITO" 1702: 1680: 1648: 1639: 1603: 1586: 1572: 1548: 1524: 1515: 1485: 1467: 1448: 1428: 1419: 1396: 1389: 1366: 1333: 1309: 1288: 1269: 1260: 1239: 1223: 1197: 1171: 1150: 1108: 1107: 1105: 1102: 1101: 1100: 1089: 1088: 1082: 1079:Ilyushin Il-80 1076: 1070: 1058: 1057: 1051: 1039: 1038: 1032: 1025: 1024: 1008: 1005: 978:Darren McGavin 963: 960: 959: 958: 949: 943: 933: 932: 926: 920: 914: 911:Maximum speed: 900: 899: 898: 897: 896: 895: 894: 893: 883: 882: 868: 862: 856: 850: 834: 828: 822: 816: 810: 804: 783: 780: 779: 778: 771: 768: 761: 756: 753: 752: 751: 750: 749: 748: 747: 719: 718: 695: 692: 668:Main article: 665: 662: 658:Missouri flood 570:. In his book 551: 548: 512:Hurricane Opal 439: 436: 414: 411: 336:KC-10 Extender 327: 324: 300:glass cockpits 287: 284: 206: 203: 135: 134: 132:Boeing 747-200 129: 128:Developed from 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 113: 109: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 82: 78: 77: 72: 66: 65: 58: 54: 53: 49: 48: 45: 37: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 6379: 6368: 6365: 6363: 6360: 6358: 6355: 6353: 6350: 6348: 6345: 6343: 6340: 6338: 6335: 6333: 6330: 6329: 6327: 6311: 6305: 6302: 6297: 6295: 6292: 6287: 6282: 6277: 6275: 6272: 6267: 6266: 6264: 6260: 6251: 6249: 6246: 6241: 6239: 6236: 6231: 6229: 6226: 6221: 6219: 6216: 6211: 6206: 6201: 6196: 6191: 6189: 6186: 6181: 6179: 6176: 6174: 6171: 6166: 6161: 6156: 6152: 6149: 6147: 6144: 6143: 6141: 6136: 6131: 6130: 6128: 6124: 6115: 6113: 6110: 6105: 6103: 6100: 6095: 6093: 6090: 6088: 6085: 6083: 6080: 6075: 6070: 6065: 6060: 6058: 6055: 6050: 6049: 6047: 6043: 6034: 6029: 6024: 6019: 6015: 6012: 6010: 6007: 6005: 6002: 6000: 5997: 5995: 5992: 5990: 5987: 5985: 5982: 5980: 5977: 5975: 5972: 5970: 5967: 5966: 5964: 5959: 5957: 5954: 5949: 5945: 5942: 5940: 5937: 5935: 5932: 5931: 5929: 5927: 5924: 5919: 5914: 5910: 5907: 5905: 5902: 5901: 5899: 5897: 5894: 5892: 5889: 5884: 5880: 5877: 5875: 5872: 5870: 5867: 5866: 5864: 5859: 5855: 5852: 5850: 5847: 5846: 5844: 5842: 5839: 5837: 5834: 5829: 5824: 5819: 5817: 5814: 5812: 5809: 5804: 5800: 5797: 5795: 5792: 5791: 5789: 5784: 5782: 5779: 5774: 5772: 5769: 5767: 5764: 5760: 5757: 5755: 5752: 5751: 5749: 5745: 5742: 5740: 5737: 5736: 5734: 5732: 5729: 5724: 5719: 5717: 5714: 5712: 5709: 5704: 5699: 5694: 5692: 5689: 5685: 5682: 5680: 5677: 5675: 5672: 5671: 5669: 5664: 5659: 5657: 5654: 5652: 5649: 5647: 5644: 5640: 5637: 5635: 5632: 5630: 5627: 5625: 5622: 5620: 5617: 5615: 5612: 5610: 5607: 5605: 5602: 5601: 5599: 5595: 5592: 5590: 5587: 5585: 5582: 5581: 5579: 5574: 5569: 5564: 5559: 5557: 5554: 5552: 5549: 5547: 5544: 5542: 5539: 5537: 5534: 5532: 5529: 5524: 5519: 5517: 5514: 5510: 5507: 5505: 5502: 5501: 5499: 5497: 5494: 5492: 5489: 5484: 5479: 5474: 5469: 5467: 5464: 5459: 5457: 5454: 5452: 5449: 5447: 5444: 5442: 5439: 5435: 5432: 5430: 5427: 5426: 5424: 5422: 5419: 5414: 5412: 5409: 5404: 5402: 5399: 5394: 5392: 5389: 5384: 5379: 5374: 5369: 5367: 5364: 5359: 5357: 5354: 5352: 5349: 5347: 5344: 5342: 5339: 5335: 5332: 5330: 5327: 5326: 5324: 5320: 5317: 5315: 5312: 5311: 5309: 5305: 5302: 5300: 5297: 5296: 5294: 5292: 5289: 5288: 5286: 5282: 5273: 5271: 5268: 5266: 5263: 5261: 5258: 5253: 5249: 5246: 5244: 5241: 5240: 5238: 5233: 5231: 5228: 5223: 5219: 5216: 5214: 5211: 5210: 5208: 5203: 5199: 5196: 5194: 5191: 5190: 5188: 5183: 5181: 5178: 5173: 5171: 5168: 5163: 5161: 5158: 5153: 5151: 5148: 5147: 5145: 5141: 5133: 5130: 5128: 5125: 5123: 5120: 5119: 5117: 5113: 5110: 5108: 5105: 5103: 5100: 5098: 5095: 5093: 5090: 5089: 5087: 5083: 5080: 5078: 5075: 5073: 5070: 5069: 5067: 5065: 5062: 5058: 5055: 5053: 5050: 5049: 5047: 5045: 5042: 5040: 5037: 5035: 5032: 5027: 5023: 5020: 5018: 5015: 5014: 5012: 5010: 5007: 5005: 5002: 5000: 4997: 4995: 4992: 4988: 4985: 4983: 4980: 4979: 4977: 4973: 4970: 4968: 4965: 4963: 4960: 4959: 4957: 4955: 4952: 4948: 4945: 4943: 4940: 4938: 4935: 4934: 4933: 4930: 4926: 4923: 4922: 4921: 4918: 4916: 4913: 4908: 4904: 4901: 4899: 4896: 4895: 4893: 4891: 4888: 4884: 4881: 4880: 4879: 4876: 4871: 4867: 4864: 4862: 4859: 4858: 4856: 4854: 4851: 4849: 4846: 4842: 4839: 4837: 4834: 4833: 4831: 4829: 4826: 4824: 4821: 4819: 4816: 4814: 4811: 4809: 4806: 4804: 4801: 4799: 4796: 4794: 4791: 4789: 4786: 4784: 4781: 4777: 4774: 4773: 4772: 4769: 4767: 4764: 4762: 4759: 4754: 4752: 4749: 4747: 4744: 4739: 4737: 4734: 4732: 4729: 4725: 4722: 4720: 4717: 4716: 4714: 4712: 4709: 4704: 4699: 4697: 4694: 4692: 4689: 4685: 4682: 4680: 4677: 4676: 4674: 4669: 4667: 4664: 4662: 4659: 4655: 4652: 4650: 4647: 4645: 4642: 4641: 4639: 4637: 4634: 4632: 4629: 4627: 4624: 4622: 4619: 4617: 4614: 4610: 4607: 4605: 4602: 4601: 4599: 4597: 4594: 4592: 4589: 4587: 4584: 4580: 4577: 4575: 4572: 4571: 4569: 4567: 4564: 4562: 4559: 4555: 4552: 4550: 4547: 4546: 4544: 4540: 4537: 4535: 4532: 4531: 4529: 4525: 4522: 4520: 4517: 4516: 4514: 4512: 4509: 4507: 4504: 4502: 4499: 4497: 4494: 4489: 4485: 4482: 4481: 4480: 4477: 4472: 4468: 4465: 4463: 4460: 4459: 4457: 4455: 4452: 4448: 4445: 4443: 4440: 4438: 4435: 4433: 4430: 4428: 4425: 4424: 4422: 4420: 4417: 4413: 4410: 4408: 4405: 4404: 4402: 4400: 4397: 4395: 4392: 4388: 4385: 4383: 4380: 4379: 4378: 4375: 4371: 4368: 4366: 4363: 4362: 4361: 4358: 4353: 4348: 4346: 4343: 4338: 4336: 4333: 4331: 4328: 4324: 4321: 4320: 4318: 4316: 4313: 4308: 4306: 4303: 4301: 4298: 4294: 4291: 4289: 4286: 4284: 4281: 4279: 4276: 4275: 4274: 4271: 4270: 4268: 4264: 4256: 4253: 4251: 4248: 4247: 4245: 4243: 4240: 4235: 4231: 4228: 4226: 4223: 4222: 4220: 4215: 4213: 4210: 4208: 4205: 4203: 4200: 4195: 4190: 4185: 4180: 4175: 4171: 4168: 4167: 4166: 4163: 4159: 4156: 4155: 4154: 4151: 4147: 4144: 4143: 4142: 4139: 4137: 4134: 4132: 4129: 4125: 4122: 4120: 4117: 4116: 4115: 4112: 4110: 4107: 4102: 4100: 4097: 4092: 4090: 4087: 4082: 4080: 4077: 4075: 4072: 4068: 4065: 4063: 4060: 4059: 4057: 4055: 4052: 4047: 4042: 4037: 4032: 4030: 4027: 4025: 4022: 4020: 4017: 4013: 4010: 4008: 4005: 4004: 4002: 3997: 3992: 3990: 3987: 3985: 3982: 3977: 3975: 3972: 3971: 3969: 3965: 3959: 3956: 3951: 3949: 3946: 3941: 3939: 3936: 3931: 3929: 3926: 3921: 3919: 3916: 3911: 3907: 3904: 3902: 3899: 3898: 3896: 3894: 3891: 3889: 3886: 3881: 3879: 3876: 3874: 3871: 3869: 3866: 3861: 3859: 3856: 3854: 3851: 3849: 3846: 3841: 3839: 3836: 3831: 3829: 3826: 3821: 3819: 3816: 3814: 3811: 3809: 3806: 3801: 3799: 3796: 3792: 3789: 3787: 3784: 3782: 3779: 3778: 3776: 3774: 3771: 3770: 3768: 3764: 3756: 3753: 3751: 3748: 3746: 3743: 3741: 3738: 3737: 3736: 3733: 3731: 3728: 3723: 3721: 3718: 3713: 3711: 3708: 3706: 3703: 3701: 3698: 3693: 3688: 3686: 3683: 3678: 3676: 3673: 3669: 3666: 3664: 3661: 3660: 3658: 3656: 3653: 3651: 3648: 3646: 3643: 3641: 3638: 3633: 3631: 3628: 3626: 3623: 3621: 3618: 3616: 3613: 3611: 3608: 3606: 3603: 3601: 3598: 3594: 3591: 3589: 3586: 3584: 3581: 3579: 3576: 3574: 3571: 3570: 3569: 3566: 3562: 3559: 3557: 3554: 3552: 3549: 3548: 3546: 3542: 3539: 3537: 3534: 3533: 3531: 3526: 3521: 3516: 3511: 3509: 3506: 3501: 3499: 3496: 3491: 3486: 3482: 3479: 3477: 3474: 3473: 3471: 3466: 3464: 3461: 3459: 3456: 3454: 3451: 3449: 3446: 3442: 3439: 3438: 3437: 3434: 3432: 3429: 3428: 3426: 3422: 3417: 3410: 3405: 3403: 3398: 3396: 3391: 3390: 3387: 3375: 3374: 3370: 3368: 3366: 3362: 3361: 3359: 3355: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3341: 3339: 3336: 3335: 3333: 3329: 3323: 3322: 3318: 3316: 3315: 3311: 3309: 3308: 3304: 3302: 3301: 3297: 3295: 3294: 3290: 3288: 3287: 3283: 3281: 3280: 3276: 3274: 3271: 3269: 3266: 3265: 3263: 3259: 3253: 3250: 3248: 3245: 3244:Air Force One 3238: 3236: 3235: 3231: 3229: 3226: 3224: 3221: 3220: 3218: 3214: 3208: 3205: 3203: 3200: 3198: 3195: 3193: 3190: 3186: 3183: 3182: 3181: 3178: 3177: 3175: 3171: 3166: 3159: 3154: 3152: 3147: 3145: 3140: 3139: 3136: 3124: 3121: 3119: 3116: 3114: 3111: 3107: 3104: 3103: 3102: 3099: 3097: 3094: 3092: 3089: 3085: 3082: 3081: 3080: 3077: 3075: 3072: 3071: 3069: 3065: 3059: 3056: 3054: 3051: 3049: 3046: 3044: 3041: 3039: 3036: 3034: 3031: 3029: 3026: 3024: 3021: 3019: 3016: 3014: 3011: 3009: 3006: 3005: 3003: 2999: 2995: 2991: 2983: 2978: 2976: 2971: 2969: 2964: 2963: 2960: 2948: 2945: 2943: 2940: 2938: 2935: 2933: 2930: 2928: 2925: 2923: 2920: 2918: 2915: 2913: 2910: 2908: 2905: 2903: 2900: 2898: 2895: 2893: 2890: 2888: 2885: 2883: 2880: 2878: 2875: 2873: 2870: 2869: 2867: 2863: 2857: 2854: 2852: 2849: 2847: 2844: 2842: 2839: 2837: 2834: 2832: 2829: 2827: 2824: 2822: 2819: 2818: 2816: 2812: 2806: 2803: 2801: 2798: 2796: 2793: 2791: 2788: 2787: 2785: 2781: 2775: 2772: 2770: 2767: 2765: 2762: 2760: 2757: 2755: 2752: 2750: 2747: 2745: 2742: 2740: 2737: 2735: 2732: 2730: 2727: 2725: 2722: 2720: 2717: 2715: 2712: 2711: 2709: 2705: 2699: 2696: 2694: 2691: 2689: 2686: 2684: 2681: 2679: 2676: 2674: 2671: 2669: 2666: 2664: 2661: 2660: 2658: 2654: 2648: 2645: 2643: 2640: 2638: 2635: 2633: 2630: 2628: 2625: 2623: 2620: 2618: 2615: 2613: 2610: 2609: 2607: 2603: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2577: 2574: 2572: 2569: 2567: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2557: 2554: 2552: 2549: 2548: 2546: 2542: 2536: 2533: 2531: 2528: 2526: 2523: 2521: 2518: 2516: 2513: 2512: 2510: 2506: 2500: 2497: 2495: 2492: 2490: 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2477: 2475: 2472: 2470: 2467: 2465: 2462: 2460: 2457: 2455: 2452: 2450: 2447: 2445: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2435: 2432: 2430: 2427: 2425: 2422: 2420: 2417: 2416: 2414: 2410: 2404: 2401: 2399: 2396: 2394: 2391: 2389: 2386: 2384: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2374: 2371: 2369: 2366: 2364: 2361: 2359: 2356: 2354: 2351: 2349: 2346: 2344: 2341: 2339: 2336: 2334: 2331: 2329: 2326: 2324: 2321: 2319: 2316: 2314: 2311: 2309: 2306: 2304: 2301: 2299: 2296: 2294: 2291: 2289: 2286: 2284: 2281: 2280: 2278: 2274: 2269: 2262: 2257: 2255: 2250: 2248: 2243: 2242: 2239: 2233: 2230: 2228: 2224: 2221: 2219: 2216: 2215: 2211: 2205: 2199: 2195: 2190: 2175: 2170: 2167: 2166:0-7106-1208-7 2163: 2159: 2155: 2152: 2148: 2144: 2140: 2137: 2136:1-58007-026-4 2133: 2129: 2125: 2110: 2105: 2102: 2101: 2096: 2093: 2092:0-85177-804-6 2089: 2085: 2081: 2080: 2076: 2060: 2056: 2049: 2046: 2042: 2037: 2034: 2030: 2024: 2021: 2009: 2005: 1998: 1996: 1992: 1987: 1983: 1977: 1975: 1971: 1959: 1955: 1949: 1946: 1934:. 23 May 2024 1933: 1929: 1923: 1920: 1907: 1903: 1897: 1894: 1881: 1877: 1871: 1868: 1856: 1852: 1845: 1842: 1830: 1826: 1819: 1816: 1812: 1808: 1803: 1800: 1787: 1780: 1777: 1765: 1761: 1754: 1751: 1739: 1735: 1728: 1725: 1712: 1706: 1703: 1691: 1684: 1681: 1665: 1658: 1652: 1649: 1643: 1640: 1624: 1620: 1613: 1607: 1604: 1600: 1596: 1590: 1587: 1582: 1576: 1573: 1568: 1564: 1560: 1559: 1552: 1549: 1544: 1540: 1536: 1535: 1528: 1525: 1519: 1516: 1503: 1499: 1498:The Raw Story 1495: 1489: 1486: 1481: 1477: 1471: 1468: 1462: 1458: 1452: 1449: 1445: 1441: 1438: 1432: 1429: 1423: 1420: 1415: 1411: 1410: 1403: 1401: 1397: 1392: 1390:9781592236282 1386: 1382: 1381: 1373: 1371: 1367: 1363: 1359: 1356: 1352: 1348: 1345: 1340: 1338: 1334: 1328: 1324: 1320: 1313: 1310: 1305: 1304: 1299: 1292: 1289: 1284: 1280: 1273: 1270: 1264: 1261: 1256: 1252: 1246: 1244: 1240: 1234: 1232: 1230: 1228: 1224: 1212: 1208: 1201: 1198: 1186: 1182: 1175: 1172: 1163: 1162: 1154: 1151: 1138: 1132: 1130: 1128: 1126: 1124: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1116: 1114: 1110: 1103: 1099: 1096: 1095: 1094: 1093: 1092:Related lists 1086: 1083: 1080: 1077: 1074: 1071: 1068: 1065: 1064: 1063: 1062: 1055: 1052: 1049: 1046: 1045: 1044: 1043: 1036: 1033: 1030: 1027: 1026: 1022: 1011: 1006: 1004: 1002: 998: 996: 992: 991: 985: 983: 982:Boeing EC-135 979: 975: 971: 970: 961: 956: 954: 953:Thrust/weight 950: 947: 946:Wing loading: 944: 941: 938: 937: 936: 930: 927: 924: 921: 918: 917:Cruise speed: 915: 912: 909: 908: 907: 905: 891: 890: 889: 888: 887: 886: 885: 884: 879: 876: 872: 869: 866: 863: 860: 859:Gross weight: 857: 854: 853:Empty weight: 851: 848: 844: 841: 839: 835: 832: 829: 826: 823: 820: 817: 814: 811: 808: 805: 802: 799: 798: 797: 795: 790: 788: 781: 776: 772: 769: 766: 762: 759: 758: 754: 746: 743: 742: 741: 737: 733: 730: 729: 728: 724: 721: 720: 717: 716:United States 706: 705: 700: 693: 691: 689: 688:Boeing 747-8I 685: 681: 677: 671: 663: 661: 659: 655: 649: 647: 646:Hawaii Island 643: 639: 635: 629: 627: 623: 619: 615: 610: 606: 604: 600: 596: 592: 587: 585: 579: 577: 573: 569: 561: 556: 549: 547: 545: 540: 532: 528: 524: 519: 515: 513: 509: 505: 501: 497: 492: 488: 486: 485: 480: 476: 472: 467: 465: 457: 453: 449: 444: 437: 435: 433: 430: 424: 421: 412: 410: 407: 404: 398: 395: 391: 387: 383: 380: 374: 370: 366: 364: 360: 355: 351: 345: 341: 337: 332: 325: 323: 321: 316: 311: 309: 305: 301: 292: 285: 283: 279: 277: 271: 269: 263: 256: 251: 247: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 223: 221: 216: 212: 204: 202: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 171: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 150: 146: 142: 133: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 105: 101: 97: 94: 91: 87: 83: 79: 76: 73: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 50: 43: 38: 33: 30: 19: 4919: 3371: 3364: 3319: 3312: 3305: 3298: 3291: 3284: 3277: 3243: 3233: 3222: 3022: 2877:Bird of Prey 2748: 2193: 2181:. Retrieved 2157: 2142: 2127: 2116:. Retrieved 2098: 2083: 2077:Bibliography 2062:. Retrieved 2058: 2048: 2036: 2023: 2011:. Retrieved 2008:AviaMagazine 2007: 1986:afhra.af.mil 1985: 1961:. Retrieved 1957: 1948: 1936:. Retrieved 1931: 1922: 1910:. Retrieved 1905: 1896: 1884:. Retrieved 1882:. 8 May 2024 1879: 1870: 1858:. Retrieved 1854: 1844: 1832:. Retrieved 1829:The War Zone 1828: 1818: 1802: 1790:. Retrieved 1779: 1767:. Retrieved 1753: 1741:. Retrieved 1737: 1727: 1715:. Retrieved 1705: 1693:. Retrieved 1683: 1671:. Retrieved 1664:the original 1651: 1642: 1630:. Retrieved 1623:the original 1618: 1606: 1589: 1575: 1557: 1551: 1533: 1527: 1518: 1506:. Retrieved 1502:the original 1497: 1488: 1470: 1461:the original 1457:"News Photo" 1451: 1431: 1422: 1408: 1379: 1327:the original 1322: 1312: 1301: 1291: 1282: 1272: 1263: 1254: 1214:. Retrieved 1210: 1200: 1188:. Retrieved 1184: 1174: 1160: 1153: 1141:. Retrieved 1091: 1090: 1060: 1059: 1054:Boeing VC-25 1041: 1040: 999: 988: 986: 967: 965: 951: 945: 939: 934: 928: 922: 916: 910: 903: 901: 870: 864: 858: 852: 846: 842: 836: 830: 824: 818: 812: 806: 800: 793: 791: 786: 785: 673: 650: 634:Barack Obama 630: 611: 607: 595:Robert Gates 588: 580: 571: 565: 536: 493: 489: 482: 468: 460: 425: 416: 408: 399: 396: 392: 388: 384: 375: 371: 367: 356: 352: 348: 312: 297: 280: 272: 264: 260: 227:Boeing plant 224: 220:P&W JT9D 208: 172: 167: 163: 144: 140: 138: 123:13 June 1973 120:First flight 99:Number built 89:Primary user 70:Manufacturer 29: 3338:Hull losses 3173:Base models 2887:Phantom Ray 2882:Phantom Eye 2872:AFTI/F-111A 2814:Drones/UAVs 2183:28 December 1743:31 December 904:Performance 871:Powerplant: 684:Rolls Royce 664:Replacement 205:Development 193:located at 170:) program. 6332:Boeing 747 6326:Categories 3343:In fiction 3286:Jumbo Stay 3165:Boeing 747 1717:9 February 1695:4 November 1355:video clip 1216:4 December 1190:4 December 1104:References 1048:Boeing 747 995:Camp David 929:Endurance: 831:Wing area: 736:Offutt AFB 560:Tinker AFB 481:painting, 446:An E-4 at 429:Ohio-class 413:Lower lobe 340:Travis AFB 183:successors 84:In service 4225:A/B/E/F/N 3348:Operators 2994:post-1962 2398:F/A-18E/F 1508:3 October 819:Wingspan: 807:Capacity: 787:Data from 694:Operators 599:E-10 MC2A 572:Black Ice 514:in 1995. 479:Rembrandt 235:E-Systems 6342:Quadjets 3001:Sequence 2656:Trainers 2064:16 April 2043:, Boeing 2013:19 April 1932:euronews 1860:30 April 1834:30 April 1673:19 April 1632:19 April 1563:Archived 1539:Archived 1440:Archived 1414:Archived 1358:Archived 1347:Archived 1143:19 April 1007:See also 878:turbofan 755:Variants 740:Nebraska 638:Honolulu 636:visited 622:Nebraska 531:Canberra 500:Cold War 471:Maryland 456:Colombia 420:airstair 162:for the 6299:957–967 6269:900–951 6262:900–999 6253:847–899 6243:835–845 6223:824–831 6183:808–816 6126:800–899 6117:755–799 6107:746–753 6052:700–735 6045:700–799 5429:A/B (I) 5284:600–699 5275:593–599 5255:581–589 5235:571–579 5225:561–569 5205:551–559 5185:543–549 5175:531–541 5165:521–529 5155:501–519 5143:500–599 4266:400–499 4237:381–397 4217:338–379 3967:300–399 3953:280–298 3943:240–278 3933:227–238 3766:200–299 3725:143–197 3424:100–199 3202:747-400 3197:747-300 3192:747-200 3180:747-100 3123:EF-111A 3106:EC-130H 2826:CQM-121 2795:OC-135B 2412:Bombers 2283:PW-9/FB 1769:24 June 1567:YouTube 1543:YouTube 1283:WebWire 838:Airfoil 825:Height: 813:Length: 652:nearby 466:(SAC). 310:blast. 243:GE F103 215:EC-135J 197:, near 189:of the 107:History 6151:L (II) 6014:S (II) 5744:A (II) 5679:A (II) 5434:B (II) 5057:L (II) 4841:L (II) 4579:G (II) 4437:M (II) 3331:Topics 3314:N747GE 3307:N747PA 3293:N661US 3240:VC-25 3167:family 3118:EF-10B 3113:EC-135 3101:EC-130 3096:EA-37B 3091:EA-18G 2892:Skyfox 2821:YQM-94 2805:WC-135 2800:RC-135 2790:NC-135 2734:EC-135 2683:XAT-15 2647:KC-767 2632:KC-137 2627:KC-135 2561:CC-137 2434:Y1B-20 2403:EA-18G 2378:F-15EX 2268:Boeing 2200:  2164:  2149:  2134:  2090:  1963:23 May 1938:23 May 1912:23 May 1908:. 2024 1792:8 July 1597:  1387:  1323:Airman 1029:TACAMO 923:Range: 713:  539:klaxon 496:VC-25A 452:Bogotá 320:KC-135 286:Design 181:, and 81:Status 75:Boeing 6146:L (I) 6009:S (I) 5739:A (I) 5674:A (I) 5077:L (I) 5052:L (I) 4836:L (I) 4574:G (I) 4432:M (I) 4278:B/C/N 3357:Other 3300:N7470 3252:YAL-1 3234:SOFIA 3207:747-8 3185:747SP 3084:EA-6B 2947:YAL-1 2851:MQ-28 2846:MQ-27 2841:MQ-25 2836:RQ-21 2831:MQ-18 2774:E-767 2739:EC-18 2678:PT-27 2673:PT-18 2668:PT-17 2663:PT-13 2642:KC-46 2637:KC-10 2622:KC-97 2617:KB-50 2612:KB-29 2596:CT-43 2581:VC-25 2566:YC-14 2556:C-137 2551:C-135 2535:C-108 2494:XB-59 2489:XB-56 2484:XB-55 2459:XB-44 2454:YB-40 2449:XB-39 2444:XB-38 2424:XB-15 2393:AV-8B 2383:YF-22 2373:F-15E 2363:XP-32 2348:XP-15 2177:(PDF) 2118:8 May 2112:(PDF) 1886:9 May 1667:(PDF) 1660:(PDF) 1626:(PDF) 1615:(PDF) 1165:(PDF) 843:root: 801:Crew: 523:C-32s 168:NEACP 6142:802 5965:695 5930:691 5900:687 5865:683 5845:681 5790:672 5750:666 5735:665 5670:655 5600:649 5580:648 5500:634 5425:621 5325:603 5310:602 5295:601 5239:580 5209:560 5189:550 5118:499 5088:498 5068:497 5048:495 5013:490 4978:485 4958:484 4894:478 4857:474 4832:471 4715:451 4675:445 4640:441 4600:435 4570:431 4545:428 4530:427 4515:426 4458:418 4423:416 4403:414 4319:405 4246:399 4221:380 4058:315 4003:306 3897:222 3777:201 3659:132 3547:118 3532:117 3472:107 3079:EA-6 3074:EP-3 3058:E-11 3053:E-10 2942:X-53 2937:X-51 2932:X-50 2927:X-48 2922:X-45 2917:X-40 2912:X-37 2907:X-36 2902:X-32 2897:X-20 2856:X-50 2769:E-10 2724:XP3B 2719:XPBB 2693:T-45 2688:T-43 2591:C-40 2586:C-32 2576:C-22 2571:C-17 2530:C-98 2525:C-97 2520:C-75 2515:C-73 2479:B-54 2474:B-52 2469:B-50 2464:B-47 2439:B-29 2429:B-17 2419:YB-9 2388:F-22 2358:P-29 2353:P-26 2343:P-12 2338:XP-9 2333:XP-8 2328:XP-7 2323:XP-4 2318:XF8B 2313:XF7B 2308:XF6B 2303:XF5B 2225:and 2198:ISBN 2185:2013 2162:ISBN 2147:ISBN 2132:ISBN 2120:2024 2088:ISBN 2066:2019 2015:2015 1965:2024 1940:2024 1914:2024 1888:2024 1862:2022 1836:2022 1794:2019 1771:2017 1745:2013 1719:2014 1697:2016 1675:2015 1634:2015 1595:ISBN 1510:2009 1385:ISBN 1218:2023 1211:CNET 1192:2023 1185:CNET 1145:2015 957:0.26 873:4 × 847:tip: 770:E-4B 760:E-4A 145:AACP 139:The 115:1974 64:post 57:Type 18:E-4B 6304:968 6294:956 6289:855 6284:854 6279:853 6274:952 6248:846 6238:834 6233:833 6228:832 6218:823 6213:822 6208:821 6203:820 6198:819 6193:818 6188:817 6178:807 6173:806 6168:805 6163:804 6158:803 6138:801 6133:800 6112:754 6102:745 6097:744 6092:743 6087:742 6082:741 6077:740 6072:739 6067:738 6062:737 6057:736 6036:699 6031:698 6026:697 6021:696 5961:694 5956:693 5951:692 5926:690 5921:689 5916:688 5896:686 5891:685 5886:684 5861:682 5841:680 5836:679 5831:678 5826:677 5821:676 5816:675 5811:674 5806:673 5799:M/P 5786:671 5781:670 5776:669 5771:668 5766:667 5759:C/P 5731:664 5726:663 5721:662 5716:661 5711:660 5706:659 5701:658 5696:657 5691:656 5666:654 5661:653 5656:652 5651:651 5646:650 5576:647 5571:646 5566:645 5561:644 5556:643 5551:642 5546:641 5541:640 5536:639 5531:638 5526:637 5521:636 5516:635 5496:633 5491:632 5486:631 5481:630 5476:629 5471:628 5466:627 5461:626 5456:625 5451:624 5446:623 5441:622 5421:620 5416:619 5411:618 5406:617 5401:616 5396:615 5391:614 5386:613 5381:612 5376:611 5371:610 5366:609 5361:608 5356:607 5351:606 5346:605 5341:604 5291:600 5270:592 5265:591 5260:590 5230:570 5180:542 5170:530 5160:520 5150:500 5064:496 5044:494 5039:493 5034:492 5029:491 5009:489 5004:488 4999:487 4994:486 4954:483 4947:M/Z 4932:482 4920:481 4915:480 4910:479 4890:477 4878:476 4873:475 4853:473 4848:472 4828:470 4823:469 4818:468 4813:467 4808:466 4803:465 4798:464 4793:463 4788:462 4783:461 4771:460 4766:459 4761:458 4756:457 4751:456 4746:455 4741:454 4736:453 4731:452 4711:450 4706:449 4701:448 4696:447 4691:446 4671:444 4666:443 4661:442 4636:440 4631:439 4626:438 4621:437 4616:436 4596:434 4591:433 4586:432 4566:430 4561:429 4511:425 4506:424 4501:423 4496:422 4491:421 4484:L/W 4479:420 4474:419 4454:417 4419:415 4399:413 4394:412 4377:411 4360:410 4355:409 4350:408 4345:407 4340:406 4315:404 4310:403 4305:402 4300:401 4288:G/H 4273:400 4242:398 4212:337 4207:336 4202:335 4197:334 4192:333 4187:332 4182:331 4177:330 4165:329 4153:328 4141:327 4136:326 4131:325 4124:M/N 4114:324 4109:323 4104:322 4099:321 4094:320 4089:319 4084:318 4079:317 4074:316 4067:A-2 4062:A-1 4054:314 4049:313 4044:312 4039:311 4034:310 4029:309 4024:308 4019:307 4007:A/L 3999:305 3994:304 3989:303 3984:302 3979:301 3974:300 3958:299 3948:279 3938:239 3928:226 3923:225 3918:224 3913:223 3893:221 3888:220 3883:219 3878:218 3873:217 3868:216 3863:215 3858:214 3853:213 3848:212 3843:211 3838:210 3833:209 3828:208 3823:207 3818:206 3813:205 3808:204 3803:203 3798:202 3786:B/W 3781:A/L 3773:200 3735:199 3730:198 3720:142 3715:141 3710:140 3705:139 3700:138 3695:137 3690:136 3685:135 3680:134 3675:133 3655:131 3650:130 3645:129 3640:128 3635:127 3630:126 3625:125 3620:124 3615:123 3610:122 3605:121 3600:120 3573:C/F 3568:119 3528:116 3523:115 3518:114 3513:113 3508:112 3503:111 3498:110 3493:109 3488:108 3481:A-2 3476:A-1 3468:106 3463:105 3458:104 3453:103 3448:102 3436:101 3431:100 3365:747 3223:E-4 3048:E-9 3043:E-8 3038:E-7 3033:E-6 3028:E-5 3023:E-4 3018:E-3 3013:E-2 3008:E-1 2764:E-8 2759:E-7 2754:E-6 2749:E-4 2744:E-3 2729:P-8 2714:XPB 2698:T-7 2499:B-1 2368:818 2298:F4B 2293:F3B 2288:F2B 1880:CNA 1764:CNN 1480:CNN 644:on 616:at 603:E-8 525:at 450:in 403:VLF 379:UHF 338:of 308:EMP 268:SHF 229:in 35:E-4 6328:: 2990:EW 2057:. 2006:. 1994:^ 1984:. 1973:^ 1956:. 1930:. 1904:. 1878:. 1853:. 1827:. 1809:. 1762:. 1736:. 1617:. 1561:. 1537:. 1496:. 1478:. 1399:^ 1369:^ 1353:, 1336:^ 1321:. 1300:. 1281:. 1253:. 1242:^ 1226:^ 1209:. 1183:. 1112:^ 738:, 734:– 725:– 690:. 648:. 628:. 620:, 578:. 546:. 529:, 454:, 233:. 6004:R 5999:Q 5994:P 5989:N 5984:L 5979:C 5974:B 5969:A 5944:Z 5939:X 5934:C 5909:P 5904:J 5879:V 5874:J 5869:A 5854:E 5849:D 5794:A 5754:A 5684:P 5639:P 5634:L 5629:F 5624:E 5619:D 5614:C 5609:B 5604:A 5594:P 5589:D 5584:A 5509:B 5504:A 5334:L 5329:A 5319:L 5314:A 5304:L 5299:A 5248:E 5243:A 5218:F 5213:A 5198:E 5193:A 5132:D 5127:C 5122:A 5112:L 5107:E 5102:D 5097:C 5092:A 5082:L 5072:A 5022:M 5017:L 4987:Z 4982:L 4972:N 4967:M 4962:L 4942:L 4937:E 4925:L 4903:T 4898:A 4883:E 4866:N 4861:L 4776:L 4724:L 4719:D 4684:M 4679:L 4654:L 4649:D 4644:A 4609:L 4604:A 4554:L 4549:A 4539:M 4534:L 4524:M 4519:L 4467:M 4462:L 4447:Q 4442:P 4427:L 4412:M 4407:L 4387:L 4382:E 4370:L 4365:E 4335:D 4330:C 4323:B 4293:M 4283:E 4255:B 4250:A 4230:P 4170:F 4158:E 4146:E 4119:L 4012:B 3906:G 3901:A 3791:E 3755:Y 3750:D 3745:C 3740:B 3668:B 3663:A 3593:Y 3588:T 3583:L 3578:E 3561:P 3556:L 3551:A 3541:M 3536:L 3441:P 3408:e 3401:t 3394:v 3246:) 3242:( 3157:e 3150:t 3143:v 2981:e 2974:t 2967:v 2260:e 2253:t 2246:v 2206:. 2187:. 2168:. 2153:. 2138:. 2122:. 2094:. 2068:. 2017:. 1988:. 1967:. 1942:. 1916:. 1890:. 1864:. 1838:. 1796:. 1773:. 1747:. 1721:. 1699:. 1677:. 1636:. 1601:. 1569:. 1545:. 1512:. 1465:. 1393:. 1331:. 1306:. 1285:. 1220:. 1194:. 1169:. 1147:. 955:: 840:: 803:4 562:. 166:( 143:( 102:4 20:)

Index

E-4B
White jet with blue cheatline in-flight over land, flying left. The aircraft features a distinctive bump above the usual 747's trademark nose profile
command and control
Manufacturer
Boeing
United States Air Force
Boeing 747-200
command and control
military aircraft
United States Air Force
Boeing 747-200B
National Command Authority
Secretary of Defense
successors
1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron
595th Command and Control Group
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha, Nebraska
United States Air Force
EC-135J
P&W JT9D
Boeing plant
Everett, Washington
E-Systems
Andrews Air Force Base
GE F103

nuclear electromagnetic pulse
SHF
nuclear electromagnetic pulse

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.