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Here's What Makes The US Navy's New Doomsday Plane So Special
The United States Navy maintains a fleet of aircraft that are unofficially called "Doomsday Planes ... expects to replace its current fleet of E-6B Mercury aircraft with three new E-130J in ...
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Navy awards $3.5B contract to Northrop Grumman to develop successor to E-6B Mercury aircraft
The U.S. Navy announced today that it has awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. a $3.5 billion contract to conduct the ...
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U.S. Navy Designates E-130J as E-6B TACAMO Successor
The U.S. Navy's Airborne Strategic Command ... Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) aircraft. The E-6B Mercury, commonly known by many as the "Doomsday Plane", plays an extremely important role ...