Published 3 years ago

Russia working on two new 'Doomsday planes' for use in nuclear war

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Putin plans to build two new Ilyushin 96-400M’s to control troops and missiles. The planes are designed for the president and other top military, security and ministerial officials. The first of the new airborne command and control plane is now believed to be under construction and would be based on the design of Putin's current presidential jet.

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The Independent

Russia constructing new Doomsday plane, say reports

The new plane would be an adapted version of the Ilyushin-96-400M passenger jet, and will be built in Voronezh, on Russia’s western border with Ukraine.

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Putin commissions 'Doomsday' planes as he prepares for nuclear war amid growing tensions

MOSCOW is making two new military aircraft that can be used in the event of a nuclear war.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NZ Herald

Russia working on two new 'Doomsday planes' for use in nuclear war - NZ Herald

Russia is on track to build two new "Doomsday planes" designed to serve as a war room for the Kremlin in case of a nuclear attack.The new plane model, named for its ability to withstand a nuclear blast, would work as a potential...

3 years ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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New York Post

Putin orders two upgraded ‘Doomsday’ planes for use in event of nuclear war

The aircraft are meant to ferry Russia’s top leadership to safety in the event of an attack and allow them to remain in touch with the armed forces.

3 years ago·New York, United States

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The Sun

Putin builds two new 'Flying Kremlin' jets to rule Russia during nuke war

VLADIMIR Putin plans to build two new ‘Flying Kremlin’ planes which he will use to rule Russia from the skies during a nuclear war. A source in the military said the adapted Ilyushin 96-…

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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