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Boeing EC-135C 63-8048
United States Air Force - Boeing EC-135C 63-8048 (MSN 18665), airborne command post at RAF Mildenhall. Date: circa 1998
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1998 Airborne Boeing Command Mildenhall
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This photograph showcases the Boeing EC-135C, military registration number 63-8048 (MSN 18665), as it serves as an airborne command post at RAF Mildenhall during the late 1990s. The United States Air Force (USAF) EC-135C is a customized version of the EC-135, which is a military variant of the commercial Boeing 757 twin-engine airliner. This specific aircraft, with its distinctive paint scheme and antennae array, was used for airborne command and control missions, enabling real-time communication and coordination between various military units and agencies. The EC-135C's impressive size and capabilities are evident in this image, as it towers above the surrounding landscape at RAF Mildenhall. The aircraft's powerful engines and advanced avionics systems allow it to fly for extended periods, making it an essential asset for military operations. The intricate details of the aircraft's exterior, including the various antennae and sensors, are a testament to the advanced technology housed within. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of military aviation and the critical role that airborne command posts play in modern warfare. The Boeing EC-135C, with its versatility and capabilities, continues to serve as an essential component of the US military's arsenal, ensuring effective communication and coordination in various mission scenarios.
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