In recent days, British media reported the presence of a giant United States plane flying over British territory. According to the site The Mirror, it is about the Boeing 747 E4-Balso know as ‘Nightwatch’ (Night Vision), ‘the plane at the end of the world’ or the ‘flying Pentagon’.
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The aircraft was built during the Cold War and it was rumored that its mission was to house high-ranking military personnel, the Secretary of Defense and the US president himself. According to the information gathered, today he is part of the convoy that transported Joe Biden to Europe in the framework of several summits for the war between Russia and Ukraine.
But the vehicle itself impresses with all the features it possesses. And it is that the ‘Nightwatch’ is one of the few planes in the world that can withstand a nuclear explosion. With three decks, capacity for 112 people and a resistance in net flight of more than 12 hours without landingmake it a fundamental aircraft for war scenarios.
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As if this were not enough, too has aerial refueling devicesso even could stay in the air for days if smaller planes approach to load correspondent.
Its windows have a wire mesh to keep them intact and the equipment and wiring are hardened. What’s more, It has thermal protection to be able to fly over different ecosystems. such as the aforementioned nuclear protection.
In terms of amenities, it is a plane with large meeting and conference rooms, offices and common work rooms as well as space for 18 beds and six bathrooms. Nevertheless, its interior does not show great luxuries and it differs quite a bit from the well-known Air Force One in terms of its aesthetics and design. It is a functional aircraft to transport and contain work equipment.
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On the other hand, it also has a “lightning dome” at the top, made up of dozens of antennas – some parabolic – to maintain fluid and uninterrupted communication with ships, submarines, planes and ground stations from anywhere in the world.
Just as this one exists, there are many other similar planes. Although little is said about them, the planes of the end of the world are not a state secret. These aircraft have been in operation since the 1970s and were designed so that a president can survive a nuclear attack. According to the Irish division of The Mirror, the United States Government keeps one of these aircraft ready for takeoff and on alert 24 hours a day.
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THE NATION (Argentina) / GDA
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