IBTimes: Inside President Trump's secret flying nuclear bunker
This 'Doomsday Plane' is where you'll find the President if it all goes nuclear.
With North Korea and the United States flirting dangerously with the threat of unleashing nuclear war you won't find President Trump bunking down in any old shelter if the unthinkable happens. Instead the president has his own flying nuclear shelter called a 'Doomsday Plane'.
To get the President of the United States to safety in the event of a nuclear emergency the US military has a specially modified Boeing jumbo jet that shadows Air Force One. The Boeing E-4B serves as the National Airborne Operations Centre and is Trump's nuclear fortress in the sky thanks to an array of defence systems that are designed to withstand the effect of electromagnetic pulses.
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WNU Editor: As for the next Air Force One plane, the contracts have been issued .... Air Force awards $600M contract for initial Air Force One design (The Hill). More on the new Air Force one here .... Trump supersizes America’s most famous aeroplane (BBC), and here .... Donald Trump 'demands supersized Air Force One' (The Independent).
Someone should tell Trump before he starts demanding it, that a plane made entirely out of gold is not going to fly...
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