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    The Boeing E-6 Mercury (formerly Hermes) is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707-300. The original E-6A manufactured...
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  • The Lockheed E-XX is a planned United States Navy aircraft based on the EC-130J and intended to replace the Boeing E-6 Mercury in the TACAMO role, communicating...
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  • McAlister from Planetarium Operation Mercury, codename for the German invasion of Crete during World War II Boeing E-6 Mercury, an American aircraft used as...
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    SAM 27000 Boeing 707 Boeing C-135 Stratolifter Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker Boeing CC-137 Boeing E-3 Sentry Boeing E-6 Mercury Northrop Grumman E-8 Joint...
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    The Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post (AACP), the current "Nightwatch" aircraft, is a strategic command and control military aircraft operated...
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  • times and is now scheduled to be started in 2024. Boeing E-4 Boeing E-6 Mercury Northrop Grumman E-10 MC2A Ilyushin Il-80 Doomsday plane Dead Hand (nuclear...
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  • successors. Boeing E-6 Mercury The Boeing E-6 Mercury (formerly E-6 Hermes) is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707-320...
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  • platform built in the US since the last new-build E-3 Sentry and E-6 Mercury aircraft, both based on the Boeing 707 platform, were delivered in 1991. The only...
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    control aircraft based on Boeing 707 airframe Boeing E-6 Mercury – Airborne command post aircraft by Boeing based on 707 airframe Aircraft of comparable...
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    aircraft) Boeing E-4 (Advanced Airborne Command Post) Boeing E-6 Mercury Boeing E-767 (AWACS) Boeing P-8 Poseidon (Anti-submarine warfare) Boeing XPB Boeing XP3B...
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    The Boeing 707 is an early American long-range narrow-body airliner, the first jetliner developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Developed...
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    P-8 Poseidon Boeing Business Jet Boeing E-3D Sentry Boeing E-6 Mercury Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker Boeing RC-135 Boeing WC-135 McDonnell Douglas DC-8 Super...
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    new technologies, including variants of the Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye, Boeing E-6 Mercury, Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton, Lockheed P-3 Orion, Lockheed...
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    Compass Call". Air Force. Retrieved 2024-04-16. "E-6B Mercury | NAVAIR". NAVAIR. Retrieved 13 Apr 2024. "E-8C Joint STARS". Northrop Grumman. Retrieved 2024-04-13...
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    EC-135 – Command and control aircraft by Boeing Boeing E-6 Mercury – Airborne command post aircraft by Boeing based on 707 airframe Emergency Rocket Communications...
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    Soviet ballistic missile submarines, a role similar to that of the Boeing E-6 Mercury. The Tu-142MR differed from the ASW Tu-142s in having less-sophisticated...
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    Air Force Base, Oklahoma (United States). The squadron flies the Boeing E-6B Mercury airborne command post and communications relay aircraft. It is part...
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    The Boeing Company (or simply Boeing) (/ˈboʊɪŋ/) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft,...
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    based at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The squadron flies the Boeing E-6B Mercury airborne command post and communications relay aircraft. It is part...
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    variant served as the tracking aircraft for the Apollo program. The Boeing E-6B Mercury "TACAMO" replaced the EC-135C. Officially known as "Operation Looking...
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  • post Boeing E-4A E-4B Air Force 4 E-4A was later upgraded to E-4B Boeing E-6 Mercury Naval Communications Relay/Airborne Command Post Boeing E-6A E-6B Navy...
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    40 km) west of the original AFTAC headquarters building. US Navy Boeing E-6 Mercury aircraft, part of Operation Looking Glass, were sometimes seen at...
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    society, awarded Boeing (the successor company to McDonnell Aircraft) a Milestone Award for important inventions which debuted on the Mercury spacecraft. A...
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    The Boeing F/A-18E and F/A-18F Super Hornet are a series of American supersonic twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole fighter aircraft derived from the...
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    Joe 6 was a launch escape system test of the Mercury spacecraft, conducted as part of the U.S. Mercury program. The mission used a boilerplate Mercury spacecraft...
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    The Boeing P-8 Poseidon is an American maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft developed and produced by Boeing Defense, Space & Security, and derived...
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    The Boeing 747SP (for Special Performance) is a shortened version of the Boeing 747 wide-body airliner, designed for a longer range. It is the highest...
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    Boeing Crew Flight Test (Boe-CFT) will be the first crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner and the third orbital flight test of the Starliner overall after...
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  • February 13 – Fokker 50 – First production aircraft. February 19 — Boeing E-6 Mercury — First production aircraft. February 22 – Airbus A320 March 9 – Yakovlev...
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