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Jun 26, 2024 · Aircraft: Boeing E-6B Mercury. Serial #: 23894. Photo date: 2024-06-26. Uploaded: 2024-07-10. Likes: 1. Comments: 0. Views: 934. Location: Mildenhall Air Force Base - EGUN, United Kingdom.
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 by Boeing's defense division entered service with the United States Navy in July 1989, replacing the EC-130Q.
Each E-6B Mercury is a modified Boeing 707-320B airframe, the heaviest aircraft ever operated by the US Navy; the small force comprises the last 707s to roll-off the production line at Boeing’s Renton Field Facility south of Seattle. Few US Navy aircraft are based further from an ocean than the E-6Bs.
The E-6B Mercury is a communications relay and strategic airborne command post aircraft. It provides survivable, reliable, and endurable airborne Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications...
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Feb 10, 2021 · Aircraft: Boeing E-6B Mercury; Reg: 162783 photos; Serial #: 34136 Airline: United States - US Navy (USN) Photo Date: Feb 04, 2021; Uploaded: Feb 10, 2021; Fairfield Travis Air Force Base - KSUU, USA - California
