{"id":159726,"date":"2024-12-20T04:05:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T18:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-e-4b-nightwatch-vc-25-air-force-one-critical-us-national-security\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T04:05:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T18:05:10","slug":"why-the-e-4b-nightwatch-vc-25b-air-force-one-are-critical-to-us-national-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=159726","title":{"rendered":"Why The E-4B Nightwatch &amp; VC-25B Air Force One Are Critical To US National Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the most specialized aircraft the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"306101\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states-air-force\/\"  >United States Air Force<\/a><\/span> operates for the United States President are         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2026632\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/4-things-you-never-knew-about-air-force-one\/\" >the famous VC-25 (Air Force One)<\/a><\/span> and         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2025957\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/doomsday-plane-usaf-e-4-nightwatch\/\" >the less famous E-4B Nightwatch &#8220;Doomsday&#8221; aircraft<\/a><\/span>. Both of these extensively modified Boeing 747-200s are built so that the President and other upper echelons of the government can carry out their duties and command the nation and armed forces from the air. But how are they critical to US national security?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Force One and the Doomsday aircraft are both designed as Presidential transports and command centers (for times of peace and emergencies).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1701,396,412,423,1328],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-force-one","category-aircraft","category-military","category-united-states","category-united-states-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159727,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159726\/revisions\/159727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}