Sierra Nevada Corp. is set to usher in a new epoch for the United States Air Force with its ambitious endeavor to transform commercial passenger jets into the next generation of “Doomsday” planes, a ...

They’re called Doomsday planes—high-tech, maxed-out Boeing 747s that the President ... Earlier this month, Nevada-based ...

Sierra Nevada Corp. has officially confirmed that it landed the deal for the Air Force’s next generation E-4B Nightwatch ...

To get these 747s ready to direct forces during a nuclear war, Sierra Nevada will add antennas and computers — and ...

Rolls-Royce has been chosen to supply technology for a new version of the American military aircraft nicknamed the “Doomsday ...

Sierra Nevada Corp. was awarded a multibillion-dollar Air Force contract prior to its purchase of the Korean Air jets.

A contract to upgrade America’s “doomsday planes” has been handed to Rolls-Royce. The United States has a fleet of four ...

These aircraft are equipped with mobile command centres, operations areas, conference rooms and more and can also resist ...

The aircraft - which can seat up to 111 people - are capable of withstanding nuclear blasts and electromagnetic pulses, ...

aptly nicknamed “Doomsday planes.” With a $13 billion contract from the Air Force for the Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) program, this mid-size firm plans to create a near-“digital twin” ...

"[W]hat we have done is assured the Air Force that everything we produce under the contract becomes their data," said Brady ...

Rolls Royce secured a contract for a nuclear-proof Doomsday plane, contributing cutting-edge technology to the US Air Force's ...