What is a Doomsday Plane and why did it land at LAX?

(hindustantimes.com)

2 points | by clanky 19 hours ago

2 comments

toomuchtodo 19 hours ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_E-4
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- clanky 19 hours ago
  Theory I saw on Twitter is that Russia's recent Oresnik strike was undetected, meaning they may have first strike capability.
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  - __patchbit__ 16 hours ago
    1985 design iteration and construction completion. https://grokipedia.com/page/Boeing_E-4
    LEO Matrix style AI camera capture and distributed directed energy left to launch on Oreshnik is a possible world next step in the long reach arms race.
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    - clanky 13 hours ago
      We can't keep doing this.
Trasmatta 19 hours ago
This isn't uncommon at all. These planes are often flying somewhere on a weekly basis.