A promising American doomsday aircraft known as the E-XX will be disconnected from ground-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and strategic bombers. It has been reported Drive With reference to a representative of Northrop Grumman Corporation.
The publication emphasizes that the aircraft created to replace the E-6B Mercury can only communicate with nuclear submarines equipped with ballistic missiles. Unlike a promising aircraft, an aging aircraft can communicate not only with sea-based ballistic missiles, but also with land-based ICBMs and strategic bombers.
The publication claims that the development of the E-XX did not involve the use of new technologies.
Formerly American “doomsday” aircraft Boeing E-6 Mercury reached To the Spanish airbase Rota.
Such aircraft are used to provide a backup communication system with US Navy nuclear submarines carrying ballistic missiles and an air command center of the United States Joint Strategic Command of the United States armed forces.