E-4B National Airborne Operations Center

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/E-4B_National_Airborne_Operations_Center

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:aircraft airborne command post
gptkbp:basedOn	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:callsign	gptkb:Nightwatch gptkb:Air_Force_One_(when_President_aboard)
gptkbp:communication	hardened, multi-band, EMP-protected
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew	up to 112
gptkbp:designedFor	gptkb:continuity_of_government survivable command and control
gptkbp:endurance	up to 12 hours (unrefueled)
gptkbp:enteredService	1974
gptkbp:firstFlight	June 1973
gptkbp:fuelType	aerial refueling capable
gptkbp:hasUnit	over $223 million (1980s dollars)
gptkbp:height	63 ft 5 in (19.3 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	E-4B National Airborne Operations Center
gptkbp:length	231 ft 4 in (70.5 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	602 mph (969 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight	800,000 lb (362,874 kg)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Doomsday_Plane
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:residence advanced communications suite conference room, briefing room, operations center kitchen and sleeping areas nuclear electromagnetic pulse protection
gptkbp:numberBuilt	4
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:powerplant	4 × General Electric CF6-50E2 turbofan engines
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:range	7,820 mi (12,590 km)
gptkbp:role	gptkb:National_Airborne_Operations_Center airborne command and control
gptkbp:status	active
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:EC-135J
gptkbp:tailNumber	73-1676 73-1677 74-0787 75-0125
gptkbp:unitAssignment	gptkb:55th_Wing gptkb:Offutt_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff gptkb:President_of_the_United_States gptkb:Secretary_of_Defense
gptkbp:usedDuring	national emergencies continuity of government exercises nuclear war scenarios
gptkbp:wingspan	195 ft 8 in (59.7 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Emergency_Airborne_Command_Post_(NEACP) gptkb:595th_Command_and_Control_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7