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E-6A/E-6B Mercury TACAMO Strategic Communications Wing ONE (COMSTRATCOMWING ONE)

Posted 06-03-2009 at 10:56 PM by Sentinel Chicken (The Chicken Works: The Aviation Art of JP Santiago)



E-6A & E-6B Mercury TACAMO| 162782 & 164410 | VQ-3 "Ironman & VQ-4 "Shadows | Tinker AFB, Oklahoma

  • The E-6 Mercury provides a secure communications link between the National Command Authority (the President) and US nuclear deterrent forces.
  • The lower aircraft is the first E-6 in the E-6A configuration as first delivered to the US Navy when the aircraft replaced the Hercules TACAMO
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