Boeing EC-135
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boeing-ec-135-206-9968323
title:
Boeing EC-135
text:
The Boeing EC-135 is a retired family of command and control aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter. During the Cold War, the EC-135 was best known for being modified to perform the Looking Glass mission where one EC-135 was always airborne 24 hours a day to serve as flying command post for the Strategic Air Command in the event of nuclear war. Various other EC-135 aircraft sat on airborne and ground alert throughout the Cold War, with the last EC-135C being retired in 1998. The EC-
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Command and control aircraft by Boeing
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_EC-135
date created:
2006-12-22T00:33:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T03:04:13Z
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