airborne command post

Looking Glass (or Operation Looking Glass) is a code name for an airborne command center operated by the United States Navy that provides command and control of U.S. nuclear forces in the event that ground-based command centers are destroyed or rendered inoperable.
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A suitably equipped aircraft used by the commander for the control of his forces. 1/6/78

Aéronef équipé en vue de son utilisation par le chef dans le commandement de ses forces. 1/6/78