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Flight tests begin on US Air Force’s new ‘doomsday plane’

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Flight tests for the E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Control are being held in Dayton, Ohio, aerospace firm Sierra Nevada Corp. said.

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The US is replacing its aging fleet of doomsday aircraft with new E-4Cs • Sierra Nevada won the contract to convert the aircraft after Boeing • The aircraft is to provide deterrence and command after a possible nuclear strike

The US Air Force and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have begun test flights of their next-generation "doomsday plane," Defense News reported.

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Defense News broke the news in United States on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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