EC-135N “Stratotanker”

Local nameEC-135N “Stratotanker”
LocationWarner Robins, Georgia, United States

The Boeing EC-135 is a retired family of command and control aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter. During the Cold War, the EC-135 was best known for being modified to perform the Looking Glass mission where one EC-135 was always airborne 24 hours a day to serve as flying command post for the Strategic Air Command in the event of nuclear war. Various other EC-135 aircraft sat on airborne and ground alert throughout the Cold War, with the last EC-135C being retired in 1998. The EC-135N variant served as the tracking aircraft for the Apollo program.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_EC-135

Address (Unnamed Road), Robins Air Force Base 31098, United States

Coordinates 32°35'35.167" N -83°35'4.328" E

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