Protected by an electromagnetic pulse shield and running on 165,000 pounds of state-of-the-art electronics, the President’s “doomsday” plane is said to be able to withstand the ultimate worst-case scenarios, such as nuclear blasts and asteroids. The $223 million plane is on standby 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and is fitted with radiation and electromagnetic pulse. The plane is specifically designed to run the government and the military from the air in the event of nuclear war.Read more from Red Orbit.
US Air Force Offers Glimpse Of 'Doomsday' Plane
