Sierra Nevada Confirms Plan To Use Former Korean Air Aircraft For SAOC

Sierra Nevada Corp rendering of its Survivable Airborne Operations Center.

Credit: Sierra Nevada Corp.
Sierra Nevada Corp. will start work on the next-generation Doomsday aircraft for the U.S. Air Force with five Boeing 747s it is buying from Korean Air Lines, the company confirms. The board of KAL on May 8 approved the sale of five aircraft to SNC for $675 million, according to a filing posted after...

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