The Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post, with the project name "Nightwatch", is a strategiccommand and control military aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF). The E-4 series was specially modified from the Boeing 747-200B. The E-4 serves as a survivable mobile command post for theNational Command Authority, namely the President of the United States, the Secretary of Defense, andsuccessors. The four E-4Bs are operated by the 1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron of the 55th Winglocated at Offutt Air Force Base, near Omaha, Nebraska. An E-4B is denoted a "National Airborne Operations Center" when in action.
Brand | In-Flight |
Registration | 40787 |
Landing gear | Oui fixe / Yes fixed |
Stand | Oui / Yes |
Lenght | 35.30 |
Width / Wingspan | 29.80 |
Height | 9.65 |
Supplier´s reference | IFE41014 |
Code | 17552 |
Category | Aviation gouvernementale |
Airline / Operator | USAF (US Air Force) |
Manufacturer | Boeing |
Version | E-4B |
Scale | 1/200 |
Material | Métal |