On Wednesday, March 23rd, the Boeing 747 E-4B took off from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland at 07:09 EDT and landed at RAF Mildenhall at 06:09 GMT. The Boeing 747 named 'Flying Pentagon' that dates back to the Cold War period, was seen flying over the English Channel after taking off from Washington. However the Il-80’s advancing age may point to different motives. A raid on a military plane automatically suggests intrigue. An up to date Doomsday plane is of course vital to any such move. This modified Boeing 474-200 aircraft is capable of refuelling in flight and the main deck is divided into six functional areas: a command work area, conference room, briefing room, an operations team work area, communications area and rest area. A DOOMSDAY plane which was designed to survive nuclear blasts has been spotted flying over Europe amid mounting tensions over Russias invasion of Ukraine. Reuters highlights a wider military overhaul, apparently sparked by increasing ill will between Russia and the West.

Read also: Air Mauritius commences weekly direct flights connecting Mumbai to Port Loius To date, four Boeing E-4 aircraft have been constructed. Using the plane, war orders can be executed and missions coordinated by officials. In June 1973, the Boeing E-4 took to the skies for the first time and entered service in 1974. Russia is working on a new 'Doomsday' plane, a military aircraft that can serve as a flying command and control center in a disaster like nuclear-armed conflict, according to Russian state media. The plane can also be used to direct military forces when there is a national emergency or ground command and control centres have been destroyed. At least one unit is always on high alert 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Boeing E-4B offers direct support to the US President, Secretary of Defence, and Joint Chiefs of Staff as the National Airborne Operations Centre (NAOC) for the National Command Authorities. which has been retrofitted to survive a nuclear attack.

1-min read Christian Turner/USAF/Cover Images Americas version of the Doomsday aircraft is preparing for action as.In the middle of this crisis, USA has parked a Boeing 747 E-4B in a small town in the U.K. Doomsday Plane spotted over California Cover Media, 7:20 am The military intervention of Russia in Ukraine is raising worldwide concerns about the possibility of a nuclear war triggered by Russia.