It's a mobile, airborne command post and operations center used as a survivable nuclear command, control, and communications ...

MOSCOW, October 14. /TASS/. Russia’s new Airborne Command Post, also known as the Doomsday plane, will be built on the basis of an Il-96-400M quadjet long-haul wide-body airliner, an aircraft ...

MOSCOW, July 5. /TASS/. An airborne command post based on the upgraded Ilyushin Il-96-400 aircraft and expected to be delivered to the Russian Defense Ministry this year is not "a doomsday plane ...

In the USA, these functions were first performed by the EC-135J and now by the E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post, version B. In the US, this aircraft ensures the safety and operational capability ...