Tag: BACN

The U.S. Air Force’s E-11 BACN Aircraft Is So Unique, You Can Only Find It In One Place: Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan

Commonly known as Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, or BACN, the E-11A is…

Two NASA’s WB-57F Jets Are About To Chase The Total Solar Eclipse. Here is How And Where.

NASA is about to launch two retrofitted WB-57F aircraft to follow the…

U.S. Air Force disclosed some details about gigantic Global Hawk unmanned aircraft operations against ISIS

RQ-4 Global Hawk aircraft in BACN configuration is supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.…

“New” 41-year old WB-57 Canberra joins NASA fleet of high altitude special operations aircraft

On Sept. 12, NASA's latest WB-57F, a 41-year old plane with registration…

Networking From on High: Behind the Scenes of NASA’s Spooky WB-57 Jet

At the beginning of December 2012, The Aviationist profiled the return of…