Saturday, September 13, 2014

Guided Tour Inside the E-4B NAOC Doomsday Plane

The E-4Bs NAOC (National Alternate Operations Center) is as ABNCP (Airborne Command Post) platform based out of Offutt AFB, Nebraska. This aircraft is also know as The Doomsday Plane, where in the case of a nuclear attack, war on the United State, a terrorist attack, this plane becomes the flying Pentagon and gives the SecDef and the Joint Chiefs of Staff a way to launch nuclear weapons and communicate to anything, anywhere in the world.

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  1. It's like time travel back to the late 1970s or early 1980s.

    I was half expecting the WOPR to be in there. :)

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    1. exactly my thoughts. Albert Broccoli's Bond or Austin Powers. Those screens surely predate IBM 3270's.

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  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yfXgu37iyI

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