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Description
| Notes: KC-135A modified for airborne national command post. | ||
| Manufacturer: | Boeing | |
| Base model: | C-135 | |
| Designation: | EC-135 | |
| Version: | G | |
| Nickname: | Stratolifter | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Air Force | |
| Designation Period: | 1925-1962 | |
| Basic role: | Transport | |
| Modified Mission: | Special electronic installation | |
Specifications
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| Matt Sekella Bedford, MA | There were 4-only of this configuration of Numbered AF Airborne Command Post configuration. All with SAC. Tail Nrs -570, -579,-994, and 001 ("Balls-1"). All powered by P&W J-57, water injected engines. All equipped as tankers with receiver air refueling recepticals. Normal crew (as Airborne Launch Control System aircraft)- 9. Endurance airborne: 48 hrs (refueled).One on display at Ellsworth AFB, Rapid City SD, where three of the four were based all their operational lives. 10/10/2001 @ 16:21 [ref: 3376] |
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