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Watch St. Elmo’s Fire appear on an E-4B doomsday plane’s nose during aerial refueling

April 24, 2016 David Cenciotti

Static discharges on an E-4B refueling from a KC-135. The following video shows an interesting phenomenon. An E-4B Nightwatch National Airborne Command Post (NAOC) approaches a KC-135 in cloudy weather and the differential static equalization […]