Doomsday planes: US firm buys 5 Korean aircraft to build Nightwatch fleet
The planes, provided by Korean Air were constructed around 2015, will be about 15 years old when they join the USAF fleet. While the exact tail numbers remain undisclosed, many of Korean Air’s recent 747-8s have been grounded for at least two of the past five years due to the global decrease in air travel amid the COVID pandemic. Continue reading